Smack dab in the middle of maybe

Description:

All her life, Cricket s mama has told her stories about a secret room painted by a mysterious artist. Now Mama s run off, and Cricket thinks the room might be the answer to getting her to come back. If it exists. And if she can find it.

subjects: Ghost towns,  Camping,  Juvenile fiction,  Dogs,  Runaways,  Wilderness survival,  Treasure hunting,  Missing persons,  Mothers and daughters,  Children of the mentally ill,  Runaway children,  Children's fiction,  Mothers and daughters, fiction,  Runaways, fiction