<p><span>From&#160;<i>New York Times</i>&#160;Bestselling Author Mariame Kaba, a&#160;poignant, beautifully illustrated story of a little girl's worries when her Mama goes to jail, and the love that bridges the distance between them.<br></span><em><br>Even though I&#8217;m away,</em><br><em>My love is always here to stay.</em><br><em>See you soon, Queenie.</em><br><em>Love, Mama</em><span><br><br></span>Queenie loves living with Mama and Grandma Louise. Together, they go to the grocery store, eat ice cream, and play games in the park. Mama braids Queenie&#8217;s hair and helps her with her homework.<br><br>Sometimes, when Mama is sick, she has to go away. One day, Queenie and Grandma ride the bus with Mama to the county jail.<br><br>Queenie is worried about what will happen when Mama goes to jail. She&#8217;s afraid to ask questions, and overcome with feelings of worry and sadness. Does Mama have a warm bed to sleep in? When will Queenie see her again?<br><br>Soon after she and Grandma return home, Queenie opens a letter from Mama, and savors every word. She knows her Mama loves her, and looks forward to their upcoming visit.&#160;<br></p>

Binding: Hardback;32 pages; Publisher: Haymarket Books; Classification: Children?s / Teenage: General interest; Weight: 432 g; Dimensions: 229 x 281 x 10

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