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Mercedes and the Chocolate Pilot: A True Story of the Berlin Airlift and the Candy That Dropped from the Sky

ISBN: 9781585360697

Contributors: Raven, Margot Theis (Author)
Frankenhuyzen, Gijsbert Van (Illustrator)

Publisher: Sleeping Bear Press, 2002

Binding: Hardcover (Readerbound Available)

Retail: $17.99

Discounted Price
1 copy: $14.03
2+ copies: $12.59

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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