Thomas can't wait to leave Oklahoma-but when his family takes a road trip, he discovers there's no place like home.

"Get me out of Oklahoma!" Thomas declares. He's excited for his family's summer road trip to a busy city, a sandy beach, and giant mountains. To Thomas, his home state is boring-and don't even get him started on the weather.

But as Thomas explores new places, something surprising happens: he begins to miss home. He misses the delicious food, the music, the feeling that he's a part of something bigger, and even the sound of the wind and rain. Most of all, he misses the people-their kindness, resilience, and sense of community that make Oklahoma truly special.

In the end, Thomas proclaims to his parents "Take me back to Oklahoma!"

Join Thomas on this heartwarming journey that celebrates the beauty, history, and spirit of Oklahoma. Perfect for families with young readers and anyone who knows the magic of home.