Our Only May Amelia

Set in the Pacific Northwest during the late 19th century, the story follows a spirited young girl named May Amelia Jackson, who navigates both the joys and challenges of life on the frontier. Growing up as the only girl in a family of brothers, May Amelia constantly wrestles with societal expectations and the desire for adventure. Her quirky personality shines through as she shares her thoughts, dreams, and the often comedic trials of her daily existence.

As she grapples with her identity and the constraints of her environment, May Amelia's journey unfolds against a backdrop of family dynamics, cultural clashes, and the beauty of nature that surrounds her. Holm beautifully captures the essence of childhood innocence and resilience, inviting readers to experience a world filled with both hardship and laughter. With every page, May Amelia's voice resonates, making her story a heartfelt exploration of growth and self-discovery.