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Michelle Howard

four-star Admiral
Explores the life of Michelle Howard, a four-star Admiral in the U.S. Navy.

Fly like a girl

one woman's dramatic fight in Afghanistan and on the home front
2021
Mary Jennings Hegar discusses her experiences as a helicopter pilot in the National Guard.

Michelle Howard

four-star Admiral
2020
Explores the life of Michelle Howard, a four-star Admiral in the U.S. Navy.

Fly like a girl

one woman's dramatic fight in Afghanistan and on the home front
Mary Jennings Hegar discusses her experiences as a helicopter pilot in the National Guard.

Jet girl

my life in war, peace, and the cockpit of tthe world's most lethatl aircraft, the F/A-18 Super Hornet
2019
Caroline Johnson, a F-18 Weapons Systems Officer (WSO) in the United States Navy, recounts her time during her deployment aboard the aircraft carrier USS Bush, when she flew missions in Afghanistan, Iraq, and Syria. She was the first woman to fly in combat in Iraq since 2011 and was the first woman to drop bombs on ISIS.
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My aunt is in the Army Reserve

The United States Army Reserves is full of heroes who have dedicated their lives to serving our nation. Equally heroic are their families, whose sacrifices are just as important. This title explores the world of military families, which acts as a unique teaching tool about life in the military. Readers learn what it is like to have a relative in the Army Reserves, and walk away feeling inspired by the dedication of our nation's heroes and their families.
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Unbecoming

a memoir of disobedience
2019
A memoir by a former United States Marine Captain redescribing her journey from dutiful daughter of immigrants to wide-eyed recruit to radical activist dedicated to effecting historic policy reform in the military.

Soldier girls

the battles of three women at home and at war
Follows the lives of three women over the course of twelve years, exploring their service in the military, experiences in overseas combat, challenges with maintaining connections with their families, and difficulties with resuming life as civilians.
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Deep dark blue

2018
"A YA memoir of sexual abuse in the Air Force academy, and the author's survival and healing"--Provided by publisher.
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Frida

Illustrations and simple text describe the life of artist Magdalena Carmen Frida Kahlo, discussing how she learned to paint, how painting saved her life, and why her work is so unique.

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