Dear Dad : growing up with a parent in prison--and how we stayed connected : a graphic memoir / Jay Jay Patton with Kiara Valdez & Markia Jenai.
"'Your dad is coming back home.' As far back as nine-year-old Jay Jay Patton can remember, her dad Antoine has been in prison. Growing up in Buffalo, New York, with her mom and younger brother, she's only been to visit him twice. Instead, the two have sent each other numerous letters--Jay Jay's letters can take weeks or months to reach her dad, and some never even get delivered. What's it going to be like having Dad home? This ... coming-of-age graphic novel memoir tells Jay Jay Patton's life of growing up with a dad in--and out of--prison"--Ingram.
Record details
- ISBN: 9781546128373
- ISBN: 1546128379
- ISBN: 9781338893205
- ISBN: 1338893203
- Physical Description: 121 pages : chiefly color illustrations ; 24 cm
- Edition: First edition.
- Publisher: New York, NY : Graphix, an imprint of Scholastic ; Kaepernick Publishing, 2024.
- Copyright: ©2024
Content descriptions
Target Audience Note: | Ages 8-12. |
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Genre: | Autobiographical comics. Coming-of-age comics. Nonfiction comics. |
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Location | Call Number / Copy Notes | Barcode | Shelving Location | Circulation Modifier | Status | Due Date | Courses |
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Cook Memorial Library - La Grande | J 362.82 Pat (Text) | 35178002063181 | Juvenile Graphic | Checked out | 01/07/2025 |