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Zippy Jarvis

This strange-looking baby, with big eyes, a long face, and no hair, did not speak until she was almost three years old and was a bit precocious growing up.

Bob Jarvis

This head of the main household was responsible for much of the disciple, sometimes scaring other members of the family, even though he clearly loved them.

Dana

This person moved to Mooreland from Los Angeles when her parents were transferred to the new Chrysler plant. At first fascinating, she quickly became a competitor in the story.

Dr. Heilman

This local doctor believed the main character's delay in speech might have been caused by either a staph infection in her ears when she was younger or the umbilical cord being wrapped around her neck when she was born.

Melinda Jarvis

This person is the author's older sister who, when they were growing up, was popular and...

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