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The place at the edge of the earth

by Bebe Faas Rice (2002)

About this book

At first unhappy with a new stepfather and a new school on a military base that was once an off-reservation boarding school for Indian children, thirteen-year-old Jenny finds herself changing as she makes two new friends, one the son of the base commander and the other the ghost of Jonah Flying Cloud, who died there in 1880.

Setting / LocationGlobal
Story EraModern Era
Protagonist / CoreThe place at the edge of the earth Lead Character

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