Before the lark
By: by Irene Bennett Brown.
Edition: 1st ed.
Publisher: Atheneum
Published: 1982
Place of publication: New York
Language: eng
Number of pages: 191
Subjects: Farm life -- Kansas -- Fiction.; Cleft lip -- Fiction.; People with disabilities -- Fiction.; Grandmothers -- Fiction.; Kansas -- History -- 19th century -- Fiction.
Genres: Fiction.
Description: In 1888, hard-working twelve-year-old Jocey Royal, tormented because of a disfiguring harelip, takes her invalid grandmother to live on the Kansas farm that her drifter father has abandoned.