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Mercedes and the Chocolate Pilot : a true story of the Berlin airlift and the candy that dropped from the sky / by Margot Theis Raven ; illustrated by Gijsbert van Frankenhuyzen.
Title:
Mercedes and the Chocolate Pilot : a true story of the Berlin airlift and the candy that dropped from the sky / by Margot Theis Raven ; illustrated by Gijsbert van Frankenhuyzen.
ISBN:
9781627531269
Personal Author:
Publication Information:
Chelsea, MI : Sleeping Bear Press, [2014]

©2002
Physical Description:
1 online resource (48 pages) : color illustrations
General Note:
Mode of access: World Wide Web.
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.
Program Information:
Accelerated Reader AR-ATOS LG 4.7 0.5 60681.

Reading Counts RC 4.6 3.0 32472.
Electronic Access:
Mackin Educational Resources Click here to open
Interest grade level:
3-5.
Audience:
1000 Lexile.
Reading level:
4.7.
Availability:
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