Description
In a small logging town in Washington State during the late 1800s, a spirited young girl named May Amelia Jackson navigates the complexities of family life and the challenges of being the only girl in a household filled with brothers. With a bold personality and a vivid imagination, she explores her world with curiosity and resilience. May Amelia's adventures often lead her to confront the societal norms of her time, where her yearning for independence clashes with expectations for young women.
As she faces obstacles, from the trials of family dynamics to her struggles with her own identity, May Amelia learns valuable lessons about love, loyalty, and the importance of staying true to oneself. This heartfelt coming-of-age story captures the essence of childhood and the quest for self-discovery in a time when women were often marginalized. May Amelia's journey is a celebration of the courage it takes to carve one's own path in life.
As she faces obstacles, from the trials of family dynamics to her struggles with her own identity, May Amelia learns valuable lessons about love, loyalty, and the importance of staying true to oneself. This heartfelt coming-of-age story captures the essence of childhood and the quest for self-discovery in a time when women were often marginalized. May Amelia's journey is a celebration of the courage it takes to carve one's own path in life.
Book Details
Format
Hardcover
Pages
261 pages
Language
English
Published
Jan 1, 2000
Publisher
Thorndike Press
Edition
1
Editions
27 editions
ISBN-10
0786227427
ISBN-13
9780786227426