In the charming small town of Clyde, Ohio, a teenage girl named Dinky Bossetti feels like an outsider longing for a sense of belonging. She discovers that the town's most famous former resident, Roxy Carmichael, is set to return after years of absence. As the town buzzes with excitement and speculation, Dinky becomes fixated on the idea that Roxy Carmichael might be her birth mother. Determined to uncover the truth about her origins, Dinky embarks on a journey of self-discovery that leads her to unexpected revelations about her own identity and the meaning of family. Along the way, she forms unlikely friendships, confronts her past, and navigates the complexities of love and acceptance. "Welcome Home, Roxy Carmichael" is a heartfelt coming-of-age tale that explores themes of longing, self-acceptance, and the power of connection. With its endearing characters and poignant storytelling, this 1990 gem is a nostalgic reminder of the universal quest for belonging and understanding in a world full of secrets and surprises.