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""Missing Daddy"" is a heartwarming children's book that explores the emotional journey of Lakisha, a third-grader, who misses her father dearly. The story beautifully captures the poignant moments in Lakisha's life as she experiences school, holidays, and changing seasons, all the while yearning for her father's presence. Through the gentle narrative, young readers are invited to empathize with Lakisha's fluctuating emotions. ""Missing Daddy"" is a touching tale that highlights the importance of family support and the enduring love that helps children cope with the challenges that come with having a parent who is justice-involved. With its relatable storyline and uplifting message, this book encourages children to find strength in the face of adversity and fosters understanding and compassion for those experiencing similar situations.

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Kemba Hubbard was born and raised in Dayton, Ohio. She has spent the last 20-plus years servingchildren and families in several differentcapacities as a teacher, community worker, student services advisor, social worker, andschool psychologist. She also has worked withcountless children and families impacted byincarceration. Incarcerated parents and youngblack males are near and dear to her heart. Thisis primarily due to the struggles she has witnessedfirsthand with her godchildren who landed in theperils of the criminal justice system. She continuesto be deeply moved by students she encounterswho are being swept up in the school-to-prisonpipeline. The goal of her participation in thisproject is to give hope to children experiencingwhat they may believe is a hopeless situation. Shecurrently lives in Marion, Ohio with her family.

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