Mercedes and the Chocolate Pilot : a true story of the Berlin Airlift and the candy that dropped from the sky
(Book)
Author
Contributors
Frankenhuyzen, Gijsbert van, illustrator.
Published
Chelsea, MI : Sleeping Bear Press, [2002].
Format
Book
ISBN
9781585360697, 1585360694
Physical Desc
46 unnumbered pages : color illustrations ; 29 cm
Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 4.7 - AR Pts: 1
Status
Corryton Branch Library - Children's oversized books
943.155 RAVE
1 available
943.155 RAVE
1 available
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Subjects
LC Subjects
Air pilots, Military -- Juvenile literature.
Air pilots, Military -- United States -- Biography -- Juvenile literature.
Berlin (Germany) -- History -- Blockade, 1948-1949 -- Juvenile literature.
Germany -- History -- 1945-1955 -- Juvenile literature.
Girls -- Germany -- Berlin -- Biography -- Juvenile literature.
Halvorsen, Gail S., -- 1920-2022 -- Juvenile literature.
Simon, Mercedes -- Juvenile literature.
United States. -- Air Force. -- Military Airlift Command -- Biography -- Juvenile literature.
World War, 1939-1945 -- Germany -- Juvenile literature.
Air pilots, Military -- United States -- Biography -- Juvenile literature.
Berlin (Germany) -- History -- Blockade, 1948-1949 -- Juvenile literature.
Germany -- History -- 1945-1955 -- Juvenile literature.
Girls -- Germany -- Berlin -- Biography -- Juvenile literature.
Halvorsen, Gail S., -- 1920-2022 -- Juvenile literature.
Simon, Mercedes -- Juvenile literature.
United States. -- Air Force. -- Military Airlift Command -- Biography -- Juvenile literature.
World War, 1939-1945 -- Germany -- Juvenile literature.
More Details
Published
Chelsea, MI : Sleeping Bear Press, [2002].
Language
English
ISBN
9781585360697, 1585360694
Accelerated Reader
LG
Level 4.7, 1 Points
Level 4.7, 1 Points
Notes
Description
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.
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Citations
APA Citation, 7th Edition (style guide)
Raven, M. T., & Frankenhuyzen, G. v. (2002). Mercedes and the Chocolate Pilot: a true story of the Berlin Airlift and the candy that dropped from the sky . Sleeping Bear Press.
Chicago / Turabian - Author Date Citation, 17th Edition (style guide)Raven, Margot Theis and Gijsbert van, Frankenhuyzen. 2002. Mercedes and the Chocolate Pilot: A True Story of the Berlin Airlift and the Candy That Dropped From the Sky. Sleeping Bear Press.
Chicago / Turabian - Humanities (Notes and Bibliography) Citation, 17th Edition (style guide)Raven, Margot Theis and Gijsbert van, Frankenhuyzen. Mercedes and the Chocolate Pilot: A True Story of the Berlin Airlift and the Candy That Dropped From the Sky Sleeping Bear Press, 2002.
MLA Citation, 9th Edition (style guide)Raven, Margot Theis., and Gijsbert van Frankenhuyzen. Mercedes and the Chocolate Pilot: A True Story of the Berlin Airlift and the Candy That Dropped From the Sky Sleeping Bear Press, 2002.
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