Title: Before the lark
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.
Subjects: Cleft lip, People with disabilities, Farm life, History, Grandmothers, Fiction, Children's fiction, Farm life, fiction, People with disabilities, fiction, Grandparents, fiction, Kansas, history, fiction
Places: Kansas
Time periods: 19th century