Overview

On-point historical photographs combined with strong narration bring the story of the Berlin Wall to life. Kids will learn about the partition of Berlin after WWII, the cold war tensions between the US and the USSR that led to the building of the wall, and the anti-communist pressures that led it to fall. The fall of the wall would become a symbol of democracy and freedom.

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"Top 10 Series Nonfiction 2019. Television has changed the way we experience events that will become important pieces of history. This series explores this in both print books and a connected app, where kids can watch TV clips of the pivotal moments in history being discussed.-- ""Booklist"""

Top 10 Series Nonfiction 2019. Television has changed the way we experience events that will become important pieces of history. This series explores this in both print books and a connected app, where kids can watch TV clips of the pivotal moments in history being discussed.-- Booklist

Top 10 Series Nonfiction 2019. Television has changed the way we experience events that will become important pieces of history. This series explores this in both print books and a connected app, where kids can watch TV clips of the pivotal moments in history being discussed.-- ""Booklist""

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Danielle Smith-Llera grew up in coastal Virginia, hearing unforgettable tales about her Mexican and Irish ancestors. She first moved overseas to teach in international schools in Hungary and Brazil. Life in the U.S. Foreign Service has taken her around the world to live in India, Jamaica, Romania, Belgium, the United Kingdom, and Washington, DC. She loves sharing stories--fiction, nonfiction, and a mixture of both--in classrooms, museum exhibits, and, of course, books.

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