In 1961 East Berlin, thirteen-year-old Heidi copes with the stress of a crisis with her best friend, government pressure on her father to leave his West Berlin job, her mother’s pregnancy, and the ever-present threat of the closing of the border.
Related: Europe, Fiction, Germany, Intermediate (ages 9-14)
- ISBN: 9780374309596
- Author: Dahlberg, Maurine
- Published: 2004
- Themes: Childhood
- Descriptors: Europe, Fiction, Germany, Intermediate (ages 9-14)