Rylant, Cynthia Missing May. - New York : Orchard Books, 1992. John Newbery Medal Award 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: 0-531-08596-1 Subjects--Topical Terms: Death--Fiction--Grief--Fiction--Aunts--Fiction--West Virginia--Fiction