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Books for Military Family
10 books
Age
0–2
3–5
6–8
9–12
13+
Sometimes Love
Katrina Moore
For the child facing a big move or saying goodbye to a parent, this story provides comfort during the many transitions o
Ages 3–7
The Norendy Tales #2
The Hotel Balzaar
Kate DiCamillo
For the child waiting for a parent to return or searching for a sense of belonging in a world that feels uncertain and l
Ages 7–10
Hazard
Frances O'Roark Dowell
For the child struggling with big feelings and anger after a family member's life-changing injury or trauma.
Ages 9–12
Pennies in a Jar
Dori Chaconas
For the child feeling small while a parent is away, this touching story shows how love and a little bit of bravery can b
Ages 4–8
Patrol
Walter Dean Myers
For the young reader grappling with the complex reality of war, this poetic journey follows a soldier discovering the sh
Ages 8–14
Courage Has No Color
Tanya Lee Stone
For the young reader questioning why certain voices are left out of history books and seeking the truth about courage in
Ages 10–18
Eyes of the Emperor
Graham Salisbury
For the teen processing the pain of being treated as an outsider in their own country while trying to prove their loyalt
Ages 12–17
Everything There Is to Know about the Vietnam War
Baby Professor
For middle-grade students curious about 20th-century history, this book offers a clear, visual introduction to the compl
Ages 8–12
My 1st Book of
My 1st Book of Military Superheroes
Sara Kale
For the curious toddler wondering what real heroes do: this board book frames military roles as heroic jobs to help chil
Ages 0–4
Dear America #3
When Will This Cruel War Be Over?
Barry Denenberg
For the child grappling with the stress of family separation or community conflict, this diary offers a window into find
Ages 8–14