My Father is in Prison (Paperback) (ISBN-13: 9780990341857)

Louis is a fourth grader who is moving into his grandmother's house and is starting his first day at a new school. Louis' father is absent from his life because he is in prison. Louis' denial and disappointment in his father's absence is displayed by his series of imaginative lies about his father's whereabouts. Louis quickly learns he can only keep the lies going for so long and is forced to face the truth.