Title: Love, Amalia
Description: Sixth-grader Amalia learns many important life-lessons while spending Friday afternoons with her beloved grandmother, and the teaching goes on even after Abuelita's sudden death as Amalia finds a way to connect with relatives and a friend who has moved away.
Subjects: Loss (Psychology), Mexican Americans, Letters, Family life, Grandmothers, Fiction, Juvenile fiction, Families, Children's fiction, Mexican americans, fiction, Family life, fiction, Letters, fiction, Chicago (ill.), fiction, Grandparents, fiction
Places: Chicago (Ill.), Illinois