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Candy bomber : the story of the Berlin Airlift's "Chocolate Pilot" / Michael O. Tunnell.

Summary:

"World War II was over, and Berlin was in ruins. US Air Force Lieutenant Gail Halvorsen knew the children of the city were suffering. They were hungry and afraid. The young pilot wanted to help, but what could one man in one plane do?"--dust jacket flap.

Record details

  • ISBN: 1580893368
  • ISBN: 1580893376
  • ISBN: 9781580893367
  • ISBN: 9781580893374
  • Physical Description: ix, 110 pages : illustrations, map ; 24 cm
  • Publisher: Watertown, Mass. : Charlesbridge, 2010.

Content descriptions

Bibliography, etc. Note:
Includes bibliographical references (pages 105-106) and index.
Target Audience Note:
1130L Lexile
Study Program Information Note:
Accelerated Reader AR MG 7.2 2 137463.
Awards Note:
A Junior Library Guild selection
Subject: Halvorsen, Gail S., 1920-2022 > Juvenile literature.
United States. Air Force. Military Airlift Command > Biography.
United States. Air Force. Military Airlift Command > Biography > Juvenile literature.
Air pilots, Military > United States > Biography.
Air pilots, Military > United States > Biography > Juvenile literature.
Berlin (Germany) > History > Blockade, 1948-1949 > Juvenile literature.
Genre: Biographies.

Available copies

  • 15 of 16 copies available at NC Cardinal.
  • 0 of 0 copies available at McDowell County Public Library.

Holds

  • 1 current hold with 16 total copies.
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Location Call Number / Copy Notes Barcode Shelving Location Status Due Date
Black Mountain Library J943.1550874 TUN (Text) 0020508719398 Juvenile Nonfiction Available -
Cumberland Headquarters JB HALVORSEN (Text) 31781049895707 Juvenile Nonfiction Available -
East Asheville Library J943.1550874 TUN (Text) 0020508680160 Juvenile Nonfiction Available -
Farmville Public Library J 943.155 TUN (Text) 23900000031797 Juvenile Nonfiction Available -
Goldsboro Library J943.155 TUN (Text) 640191003394486 Juvenile Nonfiction Available -
Gunn Memorial Public Library J 943.155 TUN (Text) 34621991173504 Juvenile Nonfiction Available -
Hampton B. Allen Library YA B HALVORSEN (Text) 18198000440125 Young Adult Biography Available -
Haywood County Main Library J943 Tunnell (Text) 33115006819673 Juvenile Nonfiction Available -
Marianna Black Library J943 T (Text) 39493107228191 Juvenile Nonfiction Available -
Martin Memorial Library J B Halvorsen G (Text) 38344200320511 Juvenile Nonfiction Available -

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