My Life with a Parent in the Military

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Meet Gracen! She likes karate and ice skating. Her dad is in the military. Gracen is real and so are her experiences. Learn about her life in this illustrated narrative nonfiction picture book for elementary students. Gracen sheds light on what it’s like to move often and have her dad away from home, with the help of experienced children’s author Mari Schuh. Gracen’s story is augmented by colorful, realistic illustrations. A dyslexic-friendly font promotes accessibility. Includes tips for kids about respecting military families.

"An excellent resource for caregivers and classrooms alike to address tough topics, appropriate for both children going through them and their peers who want to understand." —School Library Journal

"Colorful, useful, and reliable, this series encourages children to view others' problems with empathy and an open mind." —Booklist

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