While You Are Away

While You Are Away is written from the standpoint of a child remembering the activities he shared with his father prior to his father's deployment overseas. This perspective shows how the memories forged between the parent and his child in the time leading to the parents' departure enables the child to remember his missing parent.

This book, while written from the perspective of a military child, can so easily fit into any family unit where a parent leaves the home for an extended period of ...