Absolutly Normal Chaos by Sharon Creech

Mary Lou Finney is not happy about her summer assignment to write a journal.  Mary Lou is trying to find out who she is.  She is having problems with her friend who is the definition of boy crazy.  Between all of these problems, Mary Lou's cousin Carl Ray is coming to stay with them.  Mary Lou hates him; he doesn't make his bed or clean his room and the worst part is that her mother makes her clean Carl Ray's room!  Then, Carl Ray gets a lot of money just as their neighbor dies.  Carl Ray buys a car, and some other things, and drives down to his house with Mary Lou.  Mary Lou hates her stay at her aunt's house.  At her aunt's house, there is no plumbing, electricity, or TV.  Suddenly everything unfolds with sadness and shock.    Read this book to find out more!
                                                                                 

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