Finally Home

The butterflies in seven-year-old Sara's belly are fluttering fast. Her family is reuniting today after more than six months apart. But the hours drag on, testing her patience.

The crowds in the hangar finally learn that the planes will land soon. Which one is Daddy's? Will I recognize him? Sara wonders as she watches the tiny gray dots finally come into view. Sara chronicles the day's events, highlighting the unbreakable bonds of family and the strength of community.

Finally Home, featuring the US Marine Corps and the F35B aircraft, is a picture book suitable for all kids ages ~3-8. Military families, aviation lovers, and anyone interested in learning more about an incredible family reunion will enjoy this book. 

Cortney Cino is the author of The Lights That Stay, Sincerely, Antonia, Finally Home, and the Piper's Adventures series. With a background in marketing, she now writes and publishes children's books full-time. Her experiences living in Washington, DC; Boston, MA; and Morehead City, NC, where her family was stationed with the military, have all influenced her writing. Cortney currently lives with her husband and three daughters in Northern California. For more information, visit www.whimspirebooks.com.

Tim Deberd lives in Uzbekistan and works with publishers around the world. He loved drawing throughout his childhood and started attending art school at seven, where he gained extensive knowledge in fine arts. After graduating high school, Tim entered Uzbekistan's only art college. He finds it fascinating to bring words to life in illustrations.

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