I Wish Mommy Would Come Home by Latoya Patterson, illustrated by K-Shaniece M. Smith🍁

32 pages

Six year old Jada is missing her mom who has migrated to a new country with the promise of making a better life for the family. Jada struggles to understand her mother’s decision. Even though she now lives with her father, grandmother and her brothers she still yearns for her mother’s return.

Armed with her doll, and a plan, Jada decides to takes matters into her own hands and tries to get her mother to return home.

Peek inside to see how things unravel as Jada puts her plans into action and find out if Jada's mommy ever comes home.