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Missing May
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Missing May

Author: Cynthia Rylant
Publisher: New York : Orchard Books, ©1992.
Edition/Format: Book : Fiction : Juvenile audience : EnglishView all editions and formats
Summary:

After the death of the beloved aunt who has raised her, twelve-year-old Summer and her uncle Ob leave their West Virginia trailer in search of the strength to go on living. Twelve-year-old Summer, her classmate Cletus, and her grieving Uncle Ob set off across West Virginia in search of a "Small Medium at Large" in fond hopes of reaching Aunt May beyond the grave. Their journey is heartening, funny, and altogether unf Read more...

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Material Type: Fiction, Juvenile audience
Document Type: Book
All Authors / Contributors: Cynthia Rylant
ISBN: 0531059960 : 9780531059968 0531085961 9780531085967
OCLC Number: 24066732
Notes: "A Richard Jackson book"--Half t.p.
Awards: Newbery Medal, 1993.
Description: 89 p. ; 22 cm.
Responsibility: by Cynthia Rylant.

Abstract:

After the death of the beloved aunt who has raised her, twelve-year-old Summer and her uncle Ob leave their West Virginia trailer in search of the strength to go on living. Twelve-year-old Summer, her classmate Cletus, and her grieving Uncle Ob set off across West Virginia in search of a "Small Medium at Large" in fond hopes of reaching Aunt May beyond the grave. Their journey is heartening, funny, and altogether unforgettable.

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