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Author:

Fulton, Kristen, author.

Title:

Flight for freedom : the Wetzel family's daring escape from East Germany / by Kristen Fulton ; illustrated by Torben Kuhlmann.

Publisher:

Chronicle Books LLC,

Copyright Date:

2020

Description:

1 volume (unpaged) : color illustrations ; 29 cm

Subject:

Wetzel, Peter--Juvenile literature.
Escapes--Germany (East)--Juvenile literature.
Political refugees--Germany (East)--Juvenile literature.
Hot air balloons--Juvenile literature.
JUVENILE NONFICTION / Social Science / Sociology.
Escapes.
Hot air balloons.
Political refugees.
Germany (East)
Wetzel, Peter.
Escapes--Germany (East).
Political refugees--Germany (East).
Balloons.
Juvenile works.

Other Authors:

Kuhlmann, Torben, 1982- illustrator.

Summary:

"Many people attempted daring escapes over the Berlin Wall, and most failed, giving their lives for the hope of freedom. This is the true story of one child, Peter Wetzel, and his family's daring escape from East Berlin to West Berlin via handmade hot air balloon in 1979"-- Provided by publisher.

ISBN:

1452149607
9781452149608

OCLC:

(OCoLC)1107057663

LCCN:

2019017897

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