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2012., Adolescent, HarperTeen Call No: Historical FIC Sharenow Edition: 1st pbk. ed. Genre: Historical Availability:5 of 6 At Location(s) Summary Note: Fourteen-year-old Karl Stern has never been in a synagogue or practiced religion, but to everyone around him he is a Jew. Longing to prove his worth, he starts taking boxing lessons from champion boxer and German national hero Max Schmeling. As a skilled cartoonist, he's never before had an interest in boxing, but as Max's apprentice, Karl finds both his boxing skills and art flourishing. When Nazi violence against the Jews heightens, he must balance his dream of becoming a great boxer with his obligation to protect his family.
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c2011., Adolescent, HarperTeen Call No: HISTORICAL FICTION Edition: 1st ed. Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s) Summary Note: In 1936 Berlin, fourteen-year-old Karl Stern, considered Jewish despite a non-religious upbringing, learns to box from the legendary Max Schmeling while struggling with the realities of the Holocaust.
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c2011., HARPERTEEN Call No: [Fic] Edition: 1st ed. Availability:2 of 2 At Location(s) Summary Note: In 1936 Berlin, fourteen-year-old Karl Stern, considered Jewish despite a non-religious upbringing, learns to box from the legendary Max Schmeling while struggling with the realities of the Holocaust.
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[2014]., Adolescent, Chronicle Books Call No: HISTORICAL FICTION Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s) Summary Note: In the early 1980s Ada and Stefan are young, would-be lovers living on opposite sides of the Berlin Wall--Ada lives with her mother and grandmother and paints graffiti on the Wall, and Stefan lives with his grandmother in the East and dreams of escaping to the West.
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[2014]., Adolescent, Chronicle Books Call No: [Fic] Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s) Summary Note: In the early 1980s, Ada and Stefan are young, would-be lovers living on opposite sides of the Berlin Wall--Ada lives with her mother and grandmother and paints graffiti on the Wall, and Stefan lives with his grandmother in the East and dreams of escaping to the West.
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[2014]., Adolescent, Chronicle Books Call No: Historical FIC Kephart Genre: Historical Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s) Summary Note: In the early 1980s Ada and Stefan are young, would-be lovers living on opposite sides of the Berlin Wall--Ada lives with her mother and grandmother and paints graffiti on the Wall, and Stefan lives with his grandmother in the East and dreams of escaping to the West.
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2015., Scholastic Press Call No: FIC NIELSEN Edition: 1st ed. Availability:9 of 9 At Location(s) Summary Note: "With the rise of the Berlin Wall, twelve-year-old 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, to think forbidden thoughts of freedom, 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, while on her way to school, Gerta spots her father on a viewing platform on the western side, pantomiming a peculiar dance. Then, when she receives a mysterious drawing, Gerta puts two and two together and concludes that her father wants Gerta 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?"--From publisher.
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2015., Pre-adolescent, Scholastic Press Call No: FIC NIELSEN Edition: First edition. Availability:8 of 10 At Location(s) Summary Note: When the Berlin Wall went up, Gerta, her mother, and her brother Fritz are trapped on the eastern side where they were living, while her father, and her other brother Dominic are in the West--four years later, now twelve, Gerta sees her father on a viewing platform on the western side and realizes he wants her to risk her life trying to tunnel to freedom.
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2015., Pre-adolescent, Scholastic Press Call No: HISTORICAL F NIE Edition: First edition. Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s) Summary Note: When the Berlin Wall went up, Gerta, her mother, and her brother Fritz are trapped on the eastern side where they were living, while her father, and her other brother Dominic are in the West--four years later, now twelve, Gerta sees her father on a viewing platform on the western side and realizes he wants her to risk her life trying to tunnel to freedom.
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2015., Pre-adolescent, Scholastic Press Call No: FIC NIELSEN Edition: 1st ed. Genre: Historical fiction Availability:5 of 5 At Location(s) Summary Note: When the Berlin Wall went up, Gerta, her mother, and her brother Fritz were trapped on the eastern side where they were living, while her father, and her other brother Dominic were in the West--four years later, now twelve, Gerta sees her father on a viewing platform on the western side and realizes he wants her to risk her life trying to tunnel to freedom.
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2018., Pre-adolescent, Scholastic Press Call No: FIC NIE Availability:2 of 2 At Location(s)Click here to view Summary Note: When the Berlin Wall goes up, Gerta, her mother, and her brother Fritz are trapped on the eastern side where they were living, while her father and her other brother Dominic are in the West--four years later, now twelve, Gerta sees her father on a viewing platform on the western side and realizes he wants her to risk her life trying to tunnel to freedom.
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2015., Pre-adolescent, Scholastic Press Call No: [Fic] Edition: 1st ed. Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s) Summary Note: When the Berlin Wall went up, Gerta, her mother, and her brother Fritz were trapped on the eastern side where they were living, while her father, and her other brother Dominic were in the West--four years later, now twelve, Gerta sees her father on a viewing platform on the western side and realizes he wants her to risk her life trying to tunnel to freedom.
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2015., Pre-adolescent, Scholastic Press Call No: Historical fiction FIC NIELSEN Edition: 1st ed. Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s) Summary Note: When the Berlin Wall went up, Gerta, her mother, and her brother Fritz were trapped on the eastern side where they were living, while her father, and her other brother Dominic were in the West--four years later, now twelve, Gerta sees her father on a viewing platform on the western side and realizes he wants her to risk her life trying to tunnel to freedom.
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-- Nothing sung & nothing spoken[2022]., Adolescent, HarperTeen, an imprint of HarperCollinsPublishers Call No: HISTORICAL FIC TYN Edition: 1st ed. Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s) Summary Note: "In World War II Berlin, under the shadow of the Nazi regime, a group of German girls become involved in the Swing Youth resistance movement"--Provided by publisher.
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2014., Primary, Templar Books, an imprint of Candlewick Press Call No: [E] Edition: 1st U.S. ed. 2014. Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s) Summary Note: "Follows a small boy and his family as they try to reunite with his father after the Berlin Wall is built"--OCLC.