Is it responsible to visit zoos? Some argue that animals in zoos suffer physically and mentally by being enclosed. But zoos can also be really important for conservation, and make learning about wildlife more widely accessible.

Amelia also meets a cousin with whom she used to be closer, but now has a bit of a strained relationship. Readers see how both girls figure out their relationship. I hated how misunderstood Amelia was by teachers and some students, but I understand how this can happen when other people are different from us. The best part of this book was Amelia’s work at the alpaca farm and how much it helped her come into her own. Overall: Alpaca My Bags Amelia's emotionally absent father is practically on par with Gendou Ikari from Neon Genesis Evangelion. No, Amelia doesn't have to get in a robot and try to save the world, but she instead has to do all these dangerous things she doesn't want to do. And that just makes her fear that much greater. It is written in an appropriate voice for an emotionally immature middle school student; it would appeal to upper elementary as well as middle school students who are unsure of themselves. When anxiety threatens to derail a homeschooled girl's attempt to make new friends, she finds support in an unlikely source . . . a herd of adorable alpacas!I liked how the book started but i could hardly get through it. The story was about a family who tried extreme stuff and liked to challenge themselves. Then something happens that they should have stopped doing that and return to normal life for some couple of months. Then we have Amelia Jean, the youngest member of the family and the only girl of the 3 siblings. She didn’t enjoy doing what her parents and brothers did. Swear words, sexual references, hate speech, discriminatory remarks, threats, or references to violence

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