This book is dedicated to military families that move thousands of miles each year. Rylan, a five-year-old has been living in Anchorage, Alaska with his family four years. The family moved there soon after Rylan was born in North Dakota. Rylan loves riding his scooter outside, but he has been thinking about dad who is out of the country working. Even Rylans pet mouse Henry couldnt keep him from feeling lonesome for Dad. Talking at dinner, the family hears the front door open and Bang! shut. Who could it be? It was, Dad! finally home. Soon after Dads arrival home, he and Mom tell the children that the family will be moving from Alaska to the lower 48 states, to the state of South Carolina. Rylan is not sure he wants to move. He is not sure what moving means. Can he take all of his toys, building projects, trucks & cars and bed? The moving truck is gone and the family is on their way traveling 4,421 miles to a new home. Come on an adventure with Rylan and his family from Anchorage, through Canada, to their new house in South Carolina. Will Henry go with the family, be forgotten, or get packed in a box, left behind?
