Jocko Willink
4 SeriesJocko Willink is an American author known for his children's and non-fiction books. Before his writing career, he served as a U.S. Navy SEAL, commanding SEAL Team 3's Task Unit Bruiser during the Iraq War. He was honored with a Silver Star and Bronze Star Medal, and achieved the rank of lieutenant commander.
In "Way of the Warrior Kid," the first book in Jocko Willink's illustrated middle-grade series, fifth grader Marc struggles with gym, math, and a terrible school lunch. His class field trip is marred by his inability to swim. Marc's worst challenge, however, is Kenny Williamson, the class bully who dubs himself the King of the Jungle Gym. With vivid illustrations by Jon Bozak, this series follows Marc's journey to overcome his difficulties and confront the school bully.
