Left: Queenie sitting in bed wrapped in a quilt reading a letter. Her bed is surrounded by clouds and small hearts. Right: Letter to Queenie from her mother.

Resources

Book Lists

New York Initiative for Children of Incarcerated Parents
We Got Us Now Reading List
Social Justice Books on Incarceration
Empathy Through Literature

For Caregivers and Educators

Using Children’s Books as Abolitionist Texts
8 to Abolition
Are Prisons Obsolete? by Angela Davis
Becoming Abolitionists by Derecka Purnell
We Do This Til We Free Us by Mariame Kaba