Title: Earthly Astonishments
Subtitle: a novel
Description: In 1884, after being sold as a servant by her parents to a harsh school mistress, tiny twelve-year-old Josephine, who stands less than twenty-nine inches tall, finds refuge in the Museum of Earthly Astonishments in New York City.
Subjects: Dwarfs in fiction, Sideshows in fiction, Fiction, Sideshows, Dwarfs, History, Children's fiction, Fantasy fiction
Places: New York (N.Y.)
Time periods: 1865-1898