It Takes a Family to Serve Naomi Shihab Nye and with the plants come

and with the plants come insects

and in this way

verdant snapshot of family life in France in the throes of the First World War

and the possibility of redemption when her ailing father begins to reveal his role in their family's tragic past

It Takes a Family to Serve Naomi Shihab Nye and with the plants comeBy: Lisa Wheeler Published by HarperCollins, 2026 03 17 Celebrate military families and all they do when their loved ones are away on duty in this lyrical and timeless tale. Whether in the Navy, Air Force, Coast Guard, Army or Marines, the brave people serving the country also have family serving in important ways back home. With beautiful text and gorgeous watercolor paintings, It Takes a Family to Serve shines a light on the work and dedication of