Papa's Backpack James Christopher Carroll

Papa's Backpack

Author: James Christopher Carroll
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Book Title
Papa's Backpack
Author
James Christopher Carroll
ISBN
9781585366132
When a soldier has to leave his or her family for extended service, it's an emotional time for all involved. It can be especially confusing and upsetting for children, who long for the comfort and security of a parent's presence. Papa's Backpack honors the bond between a parent/soldier and a child, and acknowledges the difficult and emotional process of separation during deployment. A young bear cub dreams of accompanying Papa when he leaves on a mission, wanting to stay close to provide comfort and moral support, ultimately overcoming adversity together.Binding Type: HardcoverAuthor: James Christopher CarrollPublisher: Sleeping Bear PressPublished: 07/01/2015ISBN: 9781585366132Pages: 32Weight: 0.90lbsSize: 11.30h x 9.30w x 0.40dReview Citations: Publishers Weekly 05/04/2015Kirkus Reviews 05/15/2015School Library Journal 07/01/2015 pg. 60Booklist 07/01/2015 pg. 65Foreword 11/26/2015
When a soldier has to leave his or her family for extended service, it's an emotional time for all involved. It can be especially confusing and upsetting for children, who long for the comfort and security of a parent's presence. Papa's Backpack honors the bond between a parent/soldier and a child, and acknowledges the difficult and emotional process of separation during deployment. A young bear cub dreams of accompanying Papa when he leaves on a mission, wanting to stay close to provide comfort and moral support, ultimately overcoming adversity together.

Binding Type: Hardcover
Author: James Christopher Carroll
Publisher: Sleeping Bear Press
Published: 07/01/2015
ISBN: 9781585366132
Pages: 32
Weight: 0.90lbs
Size: 11.30h x 9.30w x 0.40d

Review Citations: Publishers Weekly 05/04/2015
Kirkus Reviews 05/15/2015
School Library Journal 07/01/2015 pg. 60
Booklist 07/01/2015 pg. 65
Foreword 11/26/2015
When a soldier has to leave his or her family for extended service, it's an emotional time for all involved. It can be especially confusing and upsetting for children, who long for the comfort and security of a parent's presence. Papa's Backpack honors the bond between a parent/soldier and a child, and acknowledges the difficult and emotional process of separation during deployment. A young bear cub dreams of accompanying Papa when he leaves on a mission, wanting to stay close to provide comfort and moral support, ultimately overcoming adversity together.

Binding Type: Hardcover
Author: James Christopher Carroll
Publisher: Sleeping Bear Press
Published: 07/01/2015
ISBN: 9781585366132
Pages: 32
Weight: 0.90lbs
Size: 11.30h x 9.30w x 0.40d

Review Citations: Publishers Weekly 05/04/2015
Kirkus Reviews 05/15/2015
School Library Journal 07/01/2015 pg. 60
Booklist 07/01/2015 pg. 65
Foreword 11/26/2015