A Book Review, The Only Road by Alexandra Diaz
By: Chantal Delgado
Jaime lives in a small town in Guatemala and his best friend is his cousin, Miguel. But, one day everything changes. Miguel is killed by a gang called the Alphas, a gang in their town that is known for violence and drug trafficking. Like many other people, Miguel refused to join this gang and help them and was murdered by refusing.
Jaime’s family starts to worry about him and his cousin Angela. He either has the choice of leaving his whole entire family to go to America with his cousin Angela or staying in his town risking his life and might have the fate of his cousin Jaime Miguel. His family start to get loans from everyone from their town and get enough money for Jaime and his cousin to travel to America with his brother Tomas.
Jaime and Angela start packing their backpack of cloths, water, and food that their abuela made for their long journey. Now Jaime and Angela are now on a journey they cannot go back on where they leave their families forever and must face the challenges that approach them on this adventure.
By: Chantal Delgado
Jaime lives in a small town in Guatemala and his best friend is his cousin, Miguel. But, one day everything changes. Miguel is killed by a gang called the Alphas, a gang in their town that is known for violence and drug trafficking. Like many other people, Miguel refused to join this gang and help them and was murdered by refusing.
Jaime’s family starts to worry about him and his cousin Angela. He either has the choice of leaving his whole entire family to go to America with his cousin Angela or staying in his town risking his life and might have the fate of his cousin Jaime Miguel. His family start to get loans from everyone from their town and get enough money for Jaime and his cousin to travel to America with his brother Tomas.
Jaime and Angela start packing their backpack of cloths, water, and food that their abuela made for their long journey. Now Jaime and Angela are now on a journey they cannot go back on where they leave their families forever and must face the challenges that approach them on this adventure.