INTERMEDIATE FICTION
Nielsen, Jennifer A.

A Night Divided

(3) 4-6 The sudden construction of the Berlin Wall stranded her father and middle brother in West Berlin, while Gerta, her mother, and her older brother Fritz were stuck in Communist East Berlin. When life gets unbearable, Gerta, now twelve, and Fritz try to tunnel their way to the West. Rich with period detail and tense, nail-biting action, Nielsen's historical thriller holds wide appeal.

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