Ride along with a courageous young girl as she faces the challenges of a military family move. Learn how she says goodbye to friends, cherishes favorite memories, and prepares for her new home, all while delivering a touching message of hope and optimism.

The Adventures of a Military Brat: My Military Life is the first book of the children's book series The Adventures of a Military Brat. Join a brave boy as he shares the challenges and opportunities of growing up as a military brat. Follow him as he reunites with his family, anticipates an upcoming move, adjusts to his father's recent return, makes new friends and shows pride demonstrating military traditions. My Military Life presents a perfect opportunity to share the unique culture of growing up in a military family with non-military children. The Adventures of a Military Brat book series is specifically designed to meet the needs of children growing up in military families. Each book will identify unique experiences and challenges a military lifestyle brings; such as reuniting with deployed parents, moving, and making new friends. The characters of this series emphasize positive messages and take readers on a journey that is familiar to every military child.

It's that time of the year for military brats. The Big Move is finally here! Ride along with a courageous young girl as she faces the challenges of a military family move. Learn how she cherishes favorite memories and prepares for her new home, all while delivering a touching message of hope and optimism.

Rose Porter didnt hear about the Department of Defense Dependent Schools until she was well on her way to becoming a teacher at the University of South Florida in Tampa. She immediately knew she wanted to teach at or near a U.S. military installation but was told that shed need a masters degree. Plus, only the very best candidates were hired. Despite those challenges, she eventually found herself packing her bags to Newfoundland, which was considered a remote, unpleasant, hardship assignment. Known as a one-year area, it was for new employees who swore theyd go anywhere in the world during the interview process. That first assignment was tough, but it didnt stop her from staying on to teach at exotic places throughout the world, learning interesting recipes, seeing sights not on any tourist map, and navigating cultures that most people only read about in books. Join a lifelong educator as she looks back at the exciting times shes spent teaching children, other teachers, parents, her own family, and friends in Adventures in Teaching Military Brats.

Welcome to the Wonderful World of Grandparenthood! Whether you are a Meema, Nana, Granny or Grandma, (or Papa!) this adventure is for you! Each Meema and Papa book has a story to read together and at least four projects per book, recipes, supply lists and instructions are always included! It is for you to share with those little ones in your life that make it so special! Meema's latest adventure takes you and your special child on an Adventure Trail. Alyssa plays in Meema's backyard all the time. Little does she know there is a world of adventure living along Meema's Adventure walk. Along the trail Alyssa learns a little about nature and sharing. As always we find Papa along the trail, craft a few items and remember to journal our memories. Meema's Adventure Trail has six nature related crafts and instructions to creat your own "Pizza Garden." Children and Adults of all ages learn and "grow" together! The series of Meema and Papa books are designed to help you make and record the memories that will last a lifetime, enjoy!

For children of military men and women, life can get pretty wild. Sometimes, their moms or dads are away for a while, serving their country, but when they come home, it's time for laughter and love. Military brats move a lot, which can be tough. It's hard saying goodbye to friends and starting all over in an unfamiliar place. The good news is, military brats are never alone; there are little girls and boys just like you all around the world to befriend and support. Author Laura Jo Ackerman was once a military kid. She has been through moves that took her away from friends and favorite places--and deployments that took her father away from her--but through it all, her family stayed strong, stayed together, and stayed happy.

What is a brat? In the context of the military, being a brat is a dependent child of a member of the Armed Forces. It is used to describe the vagabond lifestyle that develops from the traveling from one military base to another, and constant pressure being the son or daughter of a military person.The Italian Lesson and other Hard Luck Stories is a unique look at a brat in a time when America was fighting the Cold War (1953-1977). It is collection of accounts, stories,and essays drawn from the life of a family living overseas and working for the United States Armed Forces. It is a history of the Medders family from the viewpoint of the author, Kim Medders, an �ber brat, as he describes in detail his life growing up on U.S. military bases in Europe and in Ethiopia. Kim's adventures in the Italian Lesson continue on as he leaves Europe to join the United States Navy.Living the in military was not easy growing up, but it is definitely interesting. This book is full of humor and heartbreak and adventure as it visits a world and a lifestyle that will soon be gone. It is ultimately a tribute to Kim's father Jimmie Medders, who set out to lay the world at his mother Barbara's feet and live an extraordinary life.