Missing May

Criss Cross

Author: Cynthia Rylant

Since summer was six years old she lived with dear Aunt May and Uncle Ob. Now, six years later, Aunt May has died. Summer, who misses May with all her might, is afraid something will happen to Ob. Most days Ob seems like he doesn’t want to go on.But then Ob feels May’s spirit around him and he wants to contact her. Cletus Underwood, a strange boy from school, reads about s….Read More

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