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Amelia and Me is a 2013 children's fiction novel by Heather Stemp. The book is edited by Paul Butler. A photo gallery and glossary are included in the end of the paperback edition. The novel was originally written to record the author's family history. The setting and characters are non-fictional, with Ginny Ross, the main character, being the author's aunt. ''Amelia and Me'' was shortlisted for the 2014/15 Red Cedar Book Award, and is in the Canadian Children's Book Centre's Best Books for Kids & Teens Spring 2014 Selection. == Characters == * Virginia (Ginny) Ross: A brave, determined, and smart twelve-year-old girl who wants to be an aviatrix. * Joseph (Joe) Ross (Papa): Ginny's grandfather who supports her dreams, runs a grocery store. * Renie Ross: Ginny's mother, stubborn while loving, believes planes are for men, wants Ginny to be a polite, well-dressed lady. * Uncle Harry: Mechanic and airport supervisor, supports Ginny's dreams and teaches her and Jennie Mae lessons on aviation and automobiles. * Amelia Earhart * Aunt Rose: Ginny's friendly and understanding aunt who tends for the Archibald Hotel. * Llewellyn (Llew) Crane: A fifteen-year-old boy who works in Papa's store. * Jennie Mae Stevenson: Ginny's best friend * Ginny's father: Worked in Toronto and had a drinking problem. * Elizabeth Harris: A kind lady about the age of Ginny's mom, husband recently died, assisted Ginny on her trip to Boston. * Nana Ross: Ginny's grandmother * Billy Ross: Ginny's six-year-old brother 抄文引用元・出典: フリー百科事典『 ウィキペディア（Wikipedia）』 ■ウィキペディアで「Amelia and Me」の詳細全文を読む スポンサード リンク
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