This trilogy, based on Flora Thompson's own experiences during childhood and youth, tells the story of three closely related Oxfordshire communities. It chronicles May Day celebrations and the daily lives of craftsmen, friends and relations.

Despite a life on the road with his free-spirited mother, fifteen-year-old Dan Stewart-Álvarez has always wanted to settle down. He just didn't think it'd be like this: with his mother abandoning him in rural Tennessee with two strangers--his gentle grandmother and conservative, rough-around-the-edges grandfather. Here, he is forced to adjust to working the farm, entering high school, and hardest yet--reckoning with his queerness in a severe Southern...