Ages 0-4

  • Daddy,You’re My Hero by Michelle Ferguson-Cohen (Board Book)
  • Mommy, You’re My Hero by Michelle Ferguson-Cohen (Board Book)

Ages 4-8

  • A Paper Hug by Stephanie Skolmosk
  • All Kinds Of Families by Norma Simon
  • All Those Secrets of the World by Jane Yolen
  • Captain Cat by Syd Hoff
  • Daddy, Will You Miss Me? by Wendy McCormick
  • Deployment Journal for Kids by Rachel Robertson
  • H Is for Honor: A Military Family Alphabet by Devin Scillian
  • I’m Red, White, & Blue…Are You Feeling it Too? by Deanna Lynn Cole
  • I”ll See You When the Moon is Full by Susi Fowler
  • If You Listen by Charlotte Zolotow (Picture Book)
  • Love, Lizzie: letters to a Military Dad by Lisa Tucker McElroy
  • Love, Lizzie: Letters to a Military Mom by Lisa Tucker McElroy
  • Making New Friends by Jacqueline H. Blumenstock
  • My Red Balloon  by Eve Bunting
  • Our 50 States: A Family Adventure Across America by Lynne Cheney
  • Pennies in a Jar by Dori Chaconas
  • Pilot Mom  by Kathleen Benner Duble
  • Red, White, and Blue Goodbye by Sarah Wones Tomp
  • Soldier Mom  by Alice Mead
  • The Hero in My Pocket by Marlene Lee
  • The Magic Box: When Parents Can't Be There to Tuck You In by Marty Sederman, Seymour Epstein
  • When Dad’s at Sea by Mindy L Pelton (Picture Book)
  • While You Are Away by Eileen Spinelli Three children anticipate the return of their active duty parents.

Ages 9-12

  • 100 Days and 99 Nights by Alan Madison
  • A is for America by Devin Scillian and Pam Carroll
  • Lilly’ s Crossing by Patricia Reilly Giff
  • Love You, Soldier By Amy Hest
  • Peacebound Trains by Haemi Balgassi

Teens

  • A Boy No More by Harry Mazer
  • After the First Death by Robert Cormier
  • Footsteps Around the World: Relocation Tips for Teens by Beverly D. Roman
  • Heroes Don’t Run: a Novel of the Pacific War by Harry Mazer
  • War Boys M.A. Schaffner

Adult Reading

  • Dear Soldier: Heartfelt Letters from America's Children by Barbara W. Baldwin, Amber Baldwin D'Amico, Heather Baldwin Duff
  • My Hero: Military Kids Write about the Moms & Dads
  • The Gentle Infantryman by Bill Boyd

Parents

  • Heroes at Home: Help & Hope for America’s Military Families, by Ellie Kay
  • Surviving Deployment: A Guide for Militray Families  by Karen Pavlicin
  • Surviving Military Separation a 365 Day Activity Guide for the families of Deployed Personnel by Marc CB Maxwell
  • The Five Love Languages of Children by Gary Chapman, Ross Campbell
  • When Duty Calls: A Guide to Equip Active Duty, Guard and Reserve Personnel and Their Loved ones for Military Separations by Carol Vandesteeg
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