Amy Allgeyer is a writer and architect. She is a graduate of the Institute for Children's Literature and an alumnus of the Nevada Mentor Program for Children's Writing. She lives in Idaho. This is her first novel.
"Allgeyer brings rural Appalachia to life and shines a bright light
on a troubling trend in natural resource extraction."--Booklist
"Lib is a finely-drawn character, and the dialogue and pacing of
this debut are strong."--Kirkus Reviews
"The author brings important environmental issues to light without
being didactic. Recommended for fans of Carl Hiassen."--School
Library Journal
"This novel will appeal to a wide range of readers not only for its
poignant topic but also for its protagonist. Liberty Briscoe is a
hero of a narrator: intelligent, spunky, determined, and
relatable."--VOYA
2017 Green Earth Book Award
2016 Sigurd Olson Nature Writing Award Notable Book
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