Description |
[48] p. : col. ill. ; 29 cm. |
Indexed In: |
School Library Journal, August 2002 |
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Publisher's Weekly, April 2002 |
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Booklist, July 2002 |
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Kirkus Review, June 2002 |
Summary |
The true story of a young German girl, Mercedes Simon, and of the American pilot, Gail Halvorsen, who shared hope and joy with the children of West Berlin by dropping candy-filled parachutes during the Airlift. |
Audience |
4.5 |
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3-6 Follett Library Resources |
Study Program |
Accelerated Reader AR ATOS LG RL 4.7 0.5 LARK |
Subject |
Halvorsen, Gail S.
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Simon, Mercedes.
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United States. Air Force. Military Airlift Command -- Biography.
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Berlin (Germany) -- History.
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Air pilots.
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World War, 1939-1945 -- Germany.
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Germany -- History -- 1945-1990.
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Added Author |
Frankenhuyzen, Gijsbert van, illustrator.
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ISBN |
1585360694 |
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