SuitabookAmy and Roger's Epic Detour
Morgan Matson
- Reading
- Consider reading together or checking in as the story raises bereavement and driving. Let the reader choose whether to discuss personal connections or keep the conversation about Amy.
- Themes
- Grief and the past: Amy’s father died in a car accident, and she has not driven since. The story concerns confronting the past and coming to terms with her loss. The book’s stance on this remains unclear.
- Change and connection: Amy is facing a move to Connecticut and a cross-country journey with Roger, a family friend she barely knows. The book’s listed themes include love and romance. The book’s stance on this remains unclear.
- Worth knowing
- A parent’s death in a car accident is part of the premise, and Amy has avoided driving since. Families may wish to consider whether these topics feel manageable for their reader just now.