
An ALA Top Ten Best Book for Young Readers Shortlisted for the Waterstone's Book Prize & a Publisher's Weekly Flying Start book Amy Curry's year sucks & it's not getting any better Her mother has decided to move so somehow Amy has to get their car from California to the East Coast There's just one problem since her father's death Amy hasn't been able to get behind the wheel of a car Enter Roger the son of a family friend who turns out to be funny nice & unexpectedly cute But Roger's plans involve a more scenic route than just driving from A to B so suddenly Amy finds herself on the road trip of a lifetime & as she grows closer to Roger Amy starts to realise that sometimes you have to get lost to find your way home Praise for Amy & Roger's Epic Detour ' One of the most touching irresistible & feel-good road trips I've been on in a long long while Amy & Roger is a book to love' Deb Caletti National Book Award Finalist 'A near-perfect summer read that should leave readers with a thirst for travel & romance' Publishers Weekly Starred Review ' This entertaining & thoughtful summertime road trip serves up slices of America with a big scoop of romance on the side' Kirkus Reviews 'A classic literary road trip is what Matson delivers in high styleif all road trips were like this nobody'd ever stay home' BCCB ' An emotionally rewarding road novel' School Library Journal