Displaying 1 of 1 2010 Format: Book Author: Tunnell, Michael O. Title: Candy bomber : the story of the Berlin Airlift's "Chocolate Pilot" / Michael O. Tunnell. Publisher, Date: Watertown, MA : Charlesbridge, ©2010. Description: ix, 110 pages : illustrations, map ; 24 cm 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. Target Audience Note: 1130 Lexile. Subjects: Halvorsen, Gail S. -- Juvenile literature. United States. Air Force. Military Airlift Command -- Biography -- Juvenile literature. Air pilots, Military -- United States -- Biography -- Juvenile literature. Berlin (Germany) -- History -- Blockade, 1948-1949 -- Juvenile literature. Genre: Creative nonfiction. Biographies. Literature. Other Title: Beehive informational book award winner, 2012. Notes: Includes bibliographical references (pages 105-106) and index. Accelerated Reader AR MG 7.2 2.0 137463. Reading Counts RC 6-8 10.7 6.0 49760. A Junior Library Guild selection Contents: Bread from the heavens -- "Vhat is viggle?" -- Operation Little Vittles -- From little things come big things -- "Dear Onkl of the heaven" -- Ties that are never broken -- Biographical note -- Historical note -- Author's note. Web Site: Table of contents Contributor biographical information Publisher description LCCN: 2009026648 ISBN: 9781580893374 9781448744077 1448744075 9780329788049 0329788043 1580893368 9781580893367 1580893376 Other Number: 421949603 System Availability: 2 Current Holds: 0 # Local items: 2 Control Number: 271818 # Local items in: 2 # System items in: 2 Call Number: j 943.1550874 Tunnell Place Hold Add to My List Expand All | Collapse All Availability Map It Suggestions and more Displaying 1 of 1
