Binding: Paperback
Description: A stunning thriller from the New York Times bestselling author of Iceberg Jennifer A. Nielsen A Night Divided is about a girl who must escape to freedom after the Berlin Wall divides her family between east and west. A Night Divided joins the Scholastic Gold line which features award - winning and beloved novels. Includes exclusive bonus content! With the rise of the Berlin Wall Gerta finds her family suddenly divided. She her mother and her brother Fritz live on the eastern side controlled by the Soviets. Her father and middle brother who had gone west in search of work cannot return home. Gerta knows it is dangerous to watch the wall yet she can't help herself. She sees the East German soldiers with their guns trained on their own citizens; she her family her neighbors and friends are prisoners in their own city. But one day on her way to school Gerta spots her father on a viewing platform on the western side pantomiming a peculiar dance. Gerta concludes that her father wants her and Fritz to tunnel beneath the wall out of East Berlin. However if they are caught the consequences will be deadly. No one can be trusted. Will Gerta and her family find their way to freedom? Follow New York Times bestselling author Jennifer A. Nielsen on this nonstop intrigue - filled adventure!
Title: A Night Divided (Scholastic Gold)
Author(s): Nielsen Jennifer A.
Publisher: Scholastic Inc.
Barcode: 9780545682442
Pages: 352 Pages
Language: English
Publication Date: 4/24/2018
Category: Adventure Stories (Children's / Teenage)