Title:
Missing May
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by Cynthia Rylant.
Personal Author:
Publication Information:
New York, N.Y. : Dell Pub., ©1992 (1993 printing)
Physical Description:
89 pages ; 22 cm
ISBN:
9780440408659
General Note:
Reprint: Originally published: New York : Orchard, ©1992.
"A Yearling book."
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.
Reading Level:
980 L Lexile
Program Information:
Accelerated Reader Grades 5-8 5.3 3 Quiz 6673 English fiction, vocabulary quiz available, literary skills quiz available.