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Missing May

by Cynthia Rylant

Middle grade · ages 8–12 · 720L (~4th grade) · 1

Why we'd hand it over

A small, luminous book about grief that never condescends—Rylant's prose is exact and Ob's eccentricity makes the family feel real, not sentimental.

Where to get it

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