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.

• ISBN: 9780440821311
• Author: Rylant, Cynthia
• Published: 1991 , Dell
• Themes: Death, Family, Grief, Orphans
• Descriptors: Intermediate (ages 9-14), Newbery, Realistic Fiction, United States