Finally Home

Sara has been waiting for this day for months.

The butterflies in her belly are fluttering fast. Today is the day her daddy comes home.

But waiting isn’t easy.

The hours stretch on. The hangar fills with families. And when the planes finally appear overhead, Sara’s heart races.

Which one is Daddy’s? Will I recognize him?

Told through a child’s eyes, Finally Home captures the anticipation, uncertainty, and joy of a military homecoming.

Perfect for:

Military families (Navy, Marine Corps, Coast Guard, Air Force, Army, Space Force, National Guard) Kids who love airplanes (featuring the F-35B Lightning II) Parents and educators looking for meaningful, emotional read-alouds This heartwarming picture book:

Helps children understand separation and reunion Sparks conversations about resilience, love, and service Makes a meaningful gift for military and patriotic holidays, including Month of the Military Child, Military Appreciation Month, Veterans Day, Fourth of July, and more Ideal for ages ~4–8 (Pre-K to 3rd grade)