A Sergeant in the House, tells the story of Lenny who desperately wants a puppy. His father is in the military, the family must move frequently, and Lenny is still very young to care for an animal, so Lenny strikes a bargain: When his daddy becomes a sergeant, Lenny can have a puppy. When his father is deployed to war, Lenny learns what it means to be responsible, to care for his family, and to help around the house. A dreaded phone call brings the news that Lenny's father has been injured and is being sent home. When Lenny's father explains that this means he'll never become a sergeant,...

A Sergeant in the House, tells the story of Lenny who desperately wants a puppy. His father is in the military, the family must move frequently, and Lenny is still very young to care for an animal, so Lenny strikes a bargain: When his daddy becomes a sergeant, Lenny can have a puppy. When his father is deployed to war, Lenny learns what it means to be responsible, to care for his family, and to help around the house. A dreaded phone call brings the news that Lenny's father has been injured and is being sent home. When Lenny's father explains that this means he'll never become a sergeant,...

My Daddy's Business Trip is for children whose parents travel. This book is designed to teach children coping skills with business travel by a parent. It also teaches children how to successfully handle the loneliness that arises when a parent is traveling and gives parents ideas on how to make it easier for their child when they are away. The book opens up a dialogue between the parent and child about their feelings when a parent travels. This book also has a travel worksheet, where children can make a wish list of places around the world, where they might like to travel someday.