
Book
Roadside Assistance
Amy Clipston
Zonderkidz · Paperback · April 23, 2011
Reading lane: Christian Relationships YA
A very bumpy ride.
At a Glance
Why This Clicks
Engines and Aftermath
Car know-how, family pressure, and grief meet a faith that feels hard to reach.
Come here for
- An old Chevy, a 1970 Challenger, and a gearhead connection
- A teen’s struggle to find her footing after losing her mother
Expect
- Family expectations that press against Emily’s hands-on nature
- A faith-centered story that takes doubt and grief seriously
Book Details
- Authors
- Amy Clipston
- Publisher
- Zonderkidz
- Published
- April 23, 2011
- Format
- Paperback
- Theme
- Christian Relationships YA · Car & Road Trips
- Reading lane
- Christian Relationships YA
Affinity
Publisher Categories
YA Alternative Family Stories
Christian Relationships YA
Clean & Wholesome YA Romance
Death & Grief for Teens
About This Book
A very bumpy ride. Emily Curtis is used to dealing with her problems while under the hood of an old Chevy, but when her mom dies, Emily’s world seems shaken beyond repair. Driven from home by hospital bills they can’t pay, Emily and her dad move in with his wealthy sister, who intends to make her niece more feminine—in other words, just like Whitney, Emily’s perfect cousin. But when Emily hears the engine of a 1970 Dodge Challenger, and sees the cute gearhead, Zander, next d...
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