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Thank You Veterans!

Veterans depict an inspiring amount of courage, bravery, and selflessness. Learning more about their experiences helps honor those who have served.

Cincinnati & Hamilton County Public Library

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  • Choosing Courage

    Inspiring Stories of What It Means to Be a Hero

    Collier, Peter,
    Veterans prove that heroes are real.
    Book, 2015New York : Artisan, [2015] — 355.009227 C699 2015
  • Lynch's special forces series will keep you on the edge of your seat while giving insights on what it was like to serve in real past wars.
    Book, 2018New York : Scholastic, 2018. — Fiction
  • As if serving in the military is not intense enough, imagine the extra shock experienced when going from Harlem to Iraq.
    Book, 2008New York : Scholastic Press, 2008. — Fiction
  • Women Heroes of the US Army

    Remarkable Soldiers From the American Revolution to Today

    Staats, Ann McCallum, 1965-
    It's not so rare to see women veterans today, but women have been heroes in war efforts since the American Revolution.
    Book, 2019Chicago, Illinois : Chicago Review Press Incorporated, [2019] — 355.009252 U58Zm 2019
  • When paying tribute to all the amazing veterans, don't forget those who served as spies.
    Book, 2010Somerville, Mass. : Candlewick Press, 2010. — 327.73 J331 2010
  • We can learn so much from veterans. They have seen and experienced things most of us cannot understand.
    Book, 2015New York : Delacorte Press, [2015] — Fiction
  • Coming home can be its own kind of war for veterans.
    Book, 2016Somerville, Massachusetts : Candlewick Press, 2016. — Fiction
  • Code Talker

    a Novel About the Navajo Marines of World War Two

    Bruchac, Joseph, 1942-
    Veterans teach us and regale us with endless stories if intrigue. The Navajo Code Talkers of WWII offers one of those fascinating tales.
    Book, 2005New York : Dial Books, c2005. — Fiction
  • MWD

    Hell Is Coming Home

    Johnson, Brian David,
    Liz had a trusty military dog, Ender, while serving in Iraq. When she gets home, Ender may be the only one who can help her get back to living at home.
    Graphic Novel, 2017Somerville, Massachusetts : Candlewick Press, 2017. — 741.5 qJ663 2017
  • Soldier's Heart

    the Campaign to Understand My WWII Veteran Father : a Daughter's Memoir

    Tyler, Carol,
    Carol pays tribute to the men and women who have served in the military and illustrates the struggles that appear post-war.
    Graphic Novel, 2015Seattle, WA : Fantagraphics Books, 2015. — 940.5309 qT981Zt2 2015