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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.
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Fiction, Juvenile fiction, Grief, Death, Aunts, Aunts in fiction, Grief in fiction, West Virginia in fiction, Death in fiction, Newbery Medal, Joy and sorrow, Children's fiction, West virginia, fiction, Grief, fiction, Death, fiction, Readers (Secondary), Criticism and interpretation, Girls, fiction, Mystery and detective storiesPeople
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"When May died, Ob came back to the trailer, got out of his good suit and into his regular clothes, then went and sat in the Chevy for the rest of the night."
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