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While You Are Away by Eileen Spinelli
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While You Are Away (edition 2004)

by Eileen Spinelli (Author), Renee Graef (Illustrator)

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Three children describe how they feel when one of their parents is away.
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Title:While You Are Away
Authors:Eileen Spinelli (Author)
Other authors:Renee Graef (Illustrator)
Info:Hyperion Books for Children (2004), Edition: Complete Numbers Starting with 1, 1st Ed, 32 pages
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This book is about separation from a family member that is serving in the military. It teaches kids on how to handle with being separated by them. ( )
  73r02 | Mar 22, 2023 |
This book talks about separation and reunion for military families. Estimated ages: 3-8
  Mae_Myers7 | Mar 14, 2023 |
This book is about a kid missing his dad while he is away serving in the military.
Ages – 3-5
Source – Pierce College library. ( )
  broros | Jun 11, 2019 |
This is a great book for children to read if they have a family member that is gone due to being in the military. In the book it show different children who have their parent gone because of being in the military and how the children cope with the separation.

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Pierce College Library
  Mercedesrose | Jun 10, 2019 |
This book explains three children who share their experiences of having one of their parents gone. Great for military families, traveling parents, or a parent that is just gone for awhile. Ages 3-5 Pierce County Library
  Collette24 | Jun 9, 2019 |
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Text and illustrations depict military families and combine to create a reassuring book about separation and reunion.
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