A review by melodys_library
Amal Unbound by Aisha Saeed

3.0

I liked that Amal was a champion of education and learning, and that she was a budding feminist, taking a stand against inequality and fighting for justice despite the risks or difficulties. I think she is empowering to young readers. There were heavy topics (child labor, sexism, classicism, tyranny, corruption) addressed in this book that were written in a way that is suitable for a young audience, however, I also felt like this story made light of VERY serious situations. I understand that this is a middle grade novel, but still…