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Books for Military Family
12 books
Age
0–2
3–5
6–8
9–12
13+
Format
Picture Books
Early Readers
Chapter Books
Graphic Novels
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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
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
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
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
Immigrants Who
Immigrants Who Served the Nation
Eric Braun
For students curious about what it means to be a citizen, these inspiring true stories highlight immigrants who defended
Ages 8–12
What Was?
What Was Pearl Harbor?
Patricia Brennan Demuth
For the child curious about why the world changed in 1941, this book provides an accessible look at a defining moment in
Ages 8–12
Home-Front Heroes
Robert Burch
For children navigating the quiet anxieties of a world at war or coping with a parent away on military duty, this story
Ages 8–12
Veteran's Day for Grandpa
Dee Smith
For the child curious about their family's history of service and the meaning of Veterans Day, this story celebrates the
Ages 4–8
Modern Military Aircraft #2
Supersonic Fighters: The F-16 Fighting Falcons
Bill Sweetman
For the child who is fascinated by high speed machinery and military technology, this action-packed guide explores the p
Ages 7–12
A Memorial Day Memory
Dee Smith
For the child curious about the parades and flags of Memorial Day, this gentle story explains the holiday's true meaning
Ages 4–8
