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Books for Military Family
12 books
Age
0–2
3–5
6–8
9–12
13+
Format
Chapter Books
Middle Grade
Graphic Novels
Clear
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
Jackanapes
Juliana Horatia Ewing
For the child grappling with the weight of family legacy or the true meaning of courage, this classic tale explores the
Ages 10–15
