“I didn’t do that anymore, though” (Graff 1). In the book Umbrella Summer by Lisa Graff Annie, starts off in a sad and depressed mood because her older brother Jared had died recently. It is very easy to tell Annie’s mood and how she is feeling within the first couple pages because it is written in 1st person point of view and everything she says can portray a sad and even lonely part of Annie. This realistic fiction, 235 page journey leaves an emotional and funny mark in your heart as Annie goes through her summer trying to close her “umbrella.”
After Annie’s brother, Jared, dies Annie feels like her life is falling apart when her new neighbor moves in across and is also suffering from a loss. Annie pushes things and people to the edge
After Annie’s brother, Jared, dies Annie feels like her life is falling apart when her new neighbor moves in across and is also suffering from a loss. Annie pushes things and people to the edge