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Military Family
Books for Military Family
Books for Military Family – Wonderlit | Wonderlit
156 books
Age
0–2
3–5
6–8
9–12
13+
Format
Picture Books
Early Readers
Chapter Books
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Saving Winslow
Sharon Creech
Louie is determined to save a frail, sickly mini donkey named Winslow, finding hope and unexpected strength while his br
Ages 8–12
A Life of Service: The Story of Senator Tammy Duckworth
Christina Soontornvat
Experience the barrier-breaking journey of a Thai American hero who became the first woman with a disability to serve in
Ages 4–9
Katie Roberts #1
Love You, Soldier
Amy Hest
Life in New York City changes quickly for young Katie as she grows up during World War II, holding onto hope while her f
Ages 7–10
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U.S. Navy True Stories #1
Tales of Bravery
Jessica Gunderson
Witness the incredible true stories of Navy servicemen and women who faced the heat of combat with unwavering bravery an
Ages 8–12
What Was?
What Was the Vietnam War?
Jim O'Connor, Who HQ
Understand the complex political decisions and the immense human cost of a twenty-year conflict that left a lasting mark
Ages 8–12
People of the U.S. Armed Forces
Airmen of the U.S. Air Force
Lisa M. Bolt Simons
Take a look at the daily lives of airmen, from the rigors of initial training to specialized career paths and the transi
Ages 7–10
Serving in the Armed Forces
U.S. Marine Expeditionary Units
Carrie A. Braulick
High-tech vehicles, specialized weapons, and vital rescue missions define the daily lives of the U.S. Marine Expeditiona
Ages 6–9
Heroes
Alan Gratz
Frank and Stanley are dreaming of comic books at Pearl Harbor until the bombs start falling, forcing their friendship to
Ages 8–12
I Survived #12
I Survived the Joplin Tornado, 2011
Lauren Tarshis
Dexter jumps at the chance to go storm chasing, but his quest for a brave story turns into a fight for survival when a m
Ages 7–12
U.S. Navy Special Forces
SEAL Teams
Michael Burgan
You will learn how Navy SEALs train for elite missions and see the specialized equipment these special forces use to ser
Ages 7–11
U.S. Air Force #1
U.S. Air Force Fighters
Carrie A. Braulick
Take a close look at the high-tech weapons and specialized equipment used to fly and defend the skies in modern Air Forc
Ages 6–9
Astro Girl #1
Astro Girl
Ken Wilson-Max
Astrid practices zero gravity and space snacks with her papa while waiting for Mama to return from a very special missio
Ages 3–7
U.S. Military Vehicles
U.S. Navy Aircraft Carriers
Carrie A. Braulick
Giant runways at sea come to life through a close look at the massive weapons, high-tech equipment, and clever design of
Ages 7–10
The Flag We Love
Pam Muñoz Ryan
Learn how to care for the American flag while discovering the history and symbolic meaning behind its stars and stripes.
Ages 4–8
My Father is Far Away
Robin Ballard
Distance cannot dim a child's love as they imagine exactly what their father is doing throughout the day while they are
Ages 3–7
Serving in the Armed Forces
The U.S. Army Golden Knights
Carrie A. Braulick
Witness the incredible precision of the U.S. Army's elite parachute team, from their specialized planes to their daring
Ages 7–10
My Red Balloon
Eve Bunting
For the child counting down the days until a deployed parent returns, this story captures the nervous excitement and the
Ages 4–8
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
Night Catch
Brenda Ehrmantraut
For the child feeling the distance of a parent's military deployment. This soothing story uses the North Star to bridge
Ages 3–8
The Secret Doors of Cannondale
Stephanie Brick
Adeline enters a new home with creaky floors and secret doors that launch her into a realm of floating islands, monsters
Ages 8–12
Crow Call
Lois Lowry
Lizzie joins her father on a trip to the Pennsylvania countryside, quietly bridging the distance after his return from t
Ages 4–9
Summer Soldiers
Susan Hart Lindquist
For the child grappling with a parent's absence and the pressure to be brave while facing everyday challenges at home.
Ages 8–12
A Less Than Perfect Peace
Jacqueline Levering Sullivan
For the child navigating a parent's return from a long absence or military service, this story explores the bumpy road t
Ages 8–12
Impossible Patriotism Project, The
Linda Skeers
Caleb struggles with his school project until he finds the perfect symbol of patriotism in his father’s military service
Ages 5–9
