Joshua Harvey
Dad's Home!
When Dad returns from the military to his family and spends quality time with his cheerful daughter and hardworking son, it reminds us all to cherish every moment spent together.
About the Author
Joshua Harvey
Joshua Harvey is a proud dad of two energetic kids who inspire him every single day. As a combat veteran with four tours, Joshua knows the importance of courage, kindness, and coming home to the people you love. His children’s excitement when he walks through the door is what fuels his stories, tales filled with bravery, imagination, and the magic of family.
Dad's Home!
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About the Book
Dad's Home!
Children born into a military family have it rough! Often not being able to see one parent present all the time leaves a deep emotional impact on their young lives. Dad’s Home and Ready to Play! is a heartwarming children’s picture book that celebrates the joy, laughter, and love shared when a soldier returns home to the people who matter most.
The book presents the shared valuable emotions a family shares when the Dad comes back home after spending some time apart.
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What Readers Are Saying
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A heartwarming book about love and reunion, perfect for young readers
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A simple and meaningful story for littles
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Wonderful illustration and beautifully written
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Perfect for bedtime storytelling
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Emotional challenges faced by military children
After a soldier father returns, experience the emotional challenges faced by children who eagerly wait for their return. This story...
Gestures of love, and simple ways to show it
The message delivered through this story shares the simple acts of love represented by daily activities, simple gestures, and playful...
Reunion, a blessing for military kids
For a military child, waiting for a parent to come home can feel like it takes forever. There are birthdays,...
Why This Book Is for Every Family
When I first sat down to write Dad's Home and Ready to Play!, I wasn't thinking about every kind of...