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Mercedes and the Chocolate Pilot / by Margot Theis Raven.

Raven, Margot Theis. (Author).

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.

Record details

  • ISBN: 1585360694
  • ISBN: 9781585360697
  • Physical Description: 48 unnumbered pages : illustrations ; 29 cm
  • Publisher: Chelsea, MI : Sleeping Bear Press, [2002]

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1000L Lexile
Study Program Information Note:
Accelerated Reader AR LG 4.7 0.5 60681.

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Halvorsen, Gail S., 1920-2022 > Juvenile literature.
Simon, Mercedes > Juvenile literature.
Halvorsen, Gail S., 1920-2022.
Simon, Mercedes.
United States. Air Force. Military Airlift Command > Biography > Juvenile literature.
United States. Air Force. Military Airlift Command > Biography.
Air pilots, Military > United States > Biography > Juvenile literature.
Girls > Germany > Berlin > Biography > Juvenile literature.
Air pilots, Military > Juvenile literature.
World War, 1939-1945 > Germany > Juvenile literature.
Girls.
Berlin (Germany) > History > Blockade, 1948-1949 > Juvenile literature.
Germany > History > 1945-1955 > Juvenile literature.
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Biographies.

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  • 4 of 7 copies available at NC Cardinal. (Show)
  • 0 of 1 copy available at Rutherford County Library System.

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  • 3 current holds with 7 total copies.
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Mountains Branch Library J 943.155 Rav (Text) 38801100795654 Juvenile Nonfiction Checked out 08/25/2026

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