Before the lark
By: Irene Bennett Brown ; foreword by Pamela Riney-Kehrberg
Publisher: Texas Tech University Press
Published: 2011
Place of publication: Lubbock, Tex
Language: eng
Number of pages: 184
ISBN-13: 9780896727274
Subjects: Cleft lip; People with disabilities; Farm life; History; Grandmothers; 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.