The Green Glass Sea
- ISBN-10
- 0142411493
- ISBN-13
- 9780142411490
- Category
- Juvenile Fiction
- Pages
- 321
- Language
- English
- Published
- 2008
- Publisher
- Penguin
- Author
- Ellen Klages
Description
In 1943, eleven-year-old Dewey Kerrigan lives with her scientist father in Los Alamos, New Mexico, as he works on a top secret government program, and befriends an aspiring artist who is a misfit just like her.
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