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School Library Journal
Reviewed on October 1, 2009
Gr 3-5 While serving in Iraq in 2008, First Lieutenant David Falvey received a packet of letters from Julie Hutt's fourth-grade class in Roslyn, NY. The children's correspondences and drawings, paired with Falvey's thoughtful answers and photographs from his deployment, are reproduced in an inviting, child-friendly format. In his two-page introduction, Falvey explains the political situation that led up to the conflict and concentrates on the human aspects of his job as a military p...Log In or Sign Up to Read More
Horn Book Guide
Reviewed on January 1, 2009
Fourth graders wrote letters to twenty-five-year-old First Lieutenant David Falvey, an Army officer serving in Iraq. Their notes, plus Falv...Log In or Sign Up to Read More