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 th

Mr. Putter gets an old cat to share his life with him.

When he gets too old to climb up the ladder, Mr. Putter and his cat Tabby figure out an ingenious way to pick pears for pear jelly.

Text and illustrations describe the sights and sounds of nighttime in the country.

The relatives come to visit from Virginia and everyone has a wonderful time.

Reminiscences of the pleasures of life in the mountains as a child.