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Author
Publisher
Bold Type Books
Pub. Date
2020.
Physical Desc
vii, 278 pages ; 25 cm
Language
English
Description
"A searing expose of the effects of mass incarceration on the families of those locked up - including the 2.7 million American children who have a parent in jail - told through the stories of three families struggling to live the best lives they can within the confines of a brutal system"--
Author
Pub. Date
2021.
Language
English
Appears on list
Formats
Description
"One of the most prominent voices of her generation debuts with an extraordinarily powerful memoir: the story of a childhood defined by the ever looming absence of her incarcerated father and the path we must take to both honor and overcome our origins. For as long as she could remember, Ashley has put her father on a pedestal. Despite having only vague memories of seeing him face-to-face, she believes he's the only person in the entire world who...
Publisher
Kanopy Streaming
Pub. Date
2015.
Physical Desc
1 online resource (1 video file, approximately 12 minutes) : digital, .flv file, sound
Language
English
Description
The U.S.A. imprisons more people, per capita, than any country in the world. Behind 2.4 million prisoners lies an infinite ripple effect of incarceration on the family and community. A Sentence Apart follows three stories of people coping with a family member in prison, attempting to bridge broken relationships, and diligently working to reverse the generational cycle of incarceration. Tenea is a high school senior whose father has been in and out...
Author
Publisher
[CreateSpace Independent Publishing Platform]
Pub. Date
[2015]
Physical Desc
1 volume (unpaged) : illustrations (chiefly color) ; 28 cm
Language
English
Description
When Bernice and her favorite cousin, Malaika meet Mother Olivia--Bernice's mother--for the first time, the girls share similar emotions while forcing themselves to understand society, familial and gender issues. Written primarily for students in grades 1st through 3rd, this story aids youth who are experiencing the return of the parent who has been incarcerated--Back cover.
Author
Series
Publisher
American Girl Publishing
Pub. Date
[2014?]
Physical Desc
213 pages ; 20 cm.
Language
English
Description
Caroline Abbott and her mother make a dangerous journey across Lake Ontario to the British fort where Papa is being held prisoner, and when Mama is unable to see him, it is up to Caroline to pass Papa a secret message right under the nose of a British guard.
12) Time
Series
Criterion collection volume 1109
Publisher
The Criterion Collection
Pub. Date
[2022]
Language
English
Formats
Description
What does the weight of time's passage feel like for a family caught in the jaws of a brutal carceral system? Both a breathtaking cinematic love story and a bruising indictment of American injustice, the Academy Award-nominated feature documentary debut of Garrett Bradley traces the decades-long quest of Sibil Fox Richardson, an indefatigable mother of six and a fiercely outspoken prison abolitionist, to free her husband from the Louisiana State Penitentiary,...
Author
Publisher
[CreateSpace Independent Publishing Platform]
Pub. Date
[2014]
Physical Desc
1 volume (unnumbered pages) : illustrations (chiefly color ; 26 cm
Language
English
Description
Story of how a little boy survives and thrives with the love of his family as he waits for his father's unjust incarceration to come to trial for over five years of his life as of 2015.
Author
Publisher
Mariner Books, an imprint of HarperCollins Publishers
Pub. Date
2021.
Physical Desc
xi, 269 pages : illustrations (some color) ; 24 cm
Language
English
Description
"The inspiring, dramatic, and heartwarming true account of an escaped convict and his wife of thirty-five plus years who never knew his secret, which captured the imaginations of millions on Humans of New York"--
"The inspiring, dramatic, and heartwarming true account of an escaped convict and his wife of thirty-five plus years who never knew his secret, which captured the imaginations of millions on Humans of New York.Bobby and Cheryl Love were...
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