Amy Tarpein, from TravelAbility’s Influencer Project, has another best seller.
Amy Tarpein’s new book, Route 66: An Accessible Guide to America’s Most Iconic Road Trip, was an Amazon bestseller right from the start. As mom to Elijah of Elijah’s Baby Bucketlist, Amy chose Route 66 as his Make A Wish trip in 2022. They did a two week road trip, but they’ve been back twice since. This guide was born out of experience and necessity.
Amy traveled Route 66 with her four children including her medically complex son, Elijah, documenting what worked, what didn’t, and what every family deserves to know before setting out.
Route 66: An Accessible Guide to America’s Most Iconic Road Trip is reshaping how families all over the world plan their Mother Road adventures. Written by award‑winning accessible travel writer and international bestselling author Amy Tarpein, this guide is the first of its kind created from real lived-experience.
Amy traveled Route 66 with her four children including her medically complex son, Elijah, documenting what worked, what didn’t, and what every family deserves to know before setting out. The result is a warm, practical, deeply human resource that blends storytelling with actionable tools.
Inside the book, readers will find:
- Step‑free routes and mobility considerations
- Sensory notes and family‑tested recommendations
- Tips for traveling with medical equipment
- Strategies for multi‑generational trips
- Interactive reflective sections at the end of each chapter
- Practical checklists and curated resources to support planning
The book’s impact has already reached far beyond the United States. Readers from Singapore to Australia and across the country have shared that they purchased the guide and are now planning their own Route 66 journeys with confidence. It is also a bestseller on Amazon. It is available on Amazon, Walmart, Barnes and Noble, and wherever books are sold.
This is more than a travel book. It is an invitation for families of all ages and abilities to experience the history, joy, and freedom of America’s most iconic road trip in a way that feels welcoming, informed, and accessible.
“When we make travel accessible, we make room for more stories, more memories, and more magic.” Amy Tarpein
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