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Where the ground meets the sky /

During World War II, a twelve-year-old girl is uprooted from her quiet, East coast life and moved to a secluded army post in the New Mexico desert where her father and other scientists are working on a top secret project.

Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Davies, Jacqueline
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: New York : Marshall Cavendish, 2002.
Subjects:
Interpersonal relations > Fiction.
Manhattan Project (U.S.) > Fiction.
Atomic bomb > Fiction.
Schools > Fiction.
Scientists > Fiction.
World War, 1939-1945 > United States > Fiction.
Los Alamos (N.M.) > Fiction.
Description
Summary:During World War II, a twelve-year-old girl is uprooted from her quiet, East coast life and moved to a secluded army post in the New Mexico desert where her father and other scientists are working on a top secret project.
Physical Description:224 pages ; 22 cm.
Awards:Notable Social Studies Trade Books for Young People, 2003.
ISBN:0761451056