Amelia's Road
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Book Overview
Amelia Luisa Martinez hates roads. Los caminos, the roads, take her migrant worker family to fields where they labor all day, to schools where no one knows Amelia's name, and to bleak cabins that are not home. Amelia longs for a beautiful white house with a fine shade tree in the yard, where she can live without worrying about los caminos again. Then one day, Amelia discovers an "accidental road." At its end she finds an amazing old tree reminiscent...
Format:Hardcover
Language:English
ISBN:1880000040
ISBN13:9781880000045
Release Date:September 1993
Publisher:Lee & Low Books
Length:1 Pages
Weight:0.85 lbs.
Dimensions:0.4" x 8.3" x 10.3"
Age Range:4 to 8 years
Grade Range:Preschool to Grade 3
Customer Reviews
2 ratings
Longing to Belong: Amelia's Road
Published by Thriftbooks.com User , 17 years ago
This beautifully illustrated and simply told tale of yearning, creativity and hope invites us to wonder about the story behind our supper and the luxury of having a place to call home.
Amelia's Road
Published by Thriftbooks.com User , 24 years ago
Amelia's road is an excellent resource for teachers. It can be used as part of a multi-cultural unit or to start off a unit on maps.
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