Amelia's Road - Linda Jacobs Altman, Enrique O. Sanchez

Altman, L. (1995). Amelia's road. New York, NY: Lee & Low Books. 

 

Amelia hates roads because she can never stay in one place. She is the daughter of a migrant family and yearns for a stable life. 

 

Linda Jacobs Altman writes many books for children.  She has written anything from biographies, to novels, to non-fiction.  Many of her books talk about many difficult issues that are taking place throughout the world.  Linda also does a great job of discussing historic events and how they still relate to people today.  Today she lives in California with her husband and son and continues to write.

 

Lee & Low Award Winner

 

1st-3rd grade

Realistic Fiction