This book talks about a soldier who is stationed abroad, inspiring and empowering less fortunate children by giving hope. My Soldier and I shows the empathy of a soldier who demonstrates selfless service by empowering, sharing, and caring for children on an island. This soldier meets a little boy who he inspires and now wants to become a soldier. This book is an amazing and uplifting story of sacrifice soldiers make and their undying efforts to help mankind. It helps us to understand some of the things soldiers often do other than fighting wars. There are simple but powerful messages in this book from soldiers who go far and beyond the call of duty to make a difference around the world. This book highlights America's best who often find themselves giving hope where hope seems nonexistent, empowering children to be all they can be, and igniting their curiosity. Soldiers never see these children after their tour of duty but leave a lasting impression on them. This book serves as an inspiration to others to make a difference in a child's life and is part of a children's series. The next book entitles, Be All You Can Be.