Part 1, 1952: November 10, 1952-December 6, 1952 Summary

November 10, 1852. The malt shop burned down even though Daisy tried to put out the flames. Surprisingly, Daisy's father managed to save most of their important things, like Daisy's private papers. Everyone is being nice to Daisy now, and Michael's mother gave her a bunch of clothes. However, Daisy's mother is no longer talking to her father. November 14, 1952. Mrs. Harper has left her family to go live with her sister in Virginia. Afterward, Daisy's dad got real drunk and was cruel to Daisy. November 16, 1952. Mrs. Underwood knows about Daisy's mother leaving. November 19, 1952. Daisy got a letter from her mother. Daisy has befriended Vernon Mooseburger, a boy in her class who is bald due to some disease. Daisy wrote an essay in class that Mrs. Underwood chose to be in a competition at the Harwin County Fair. November 21, 1952. Michael and Daisy...