"Berlin Wall" by Christine Zuchora Walske explores the profound impact of the Berlin Wall on personal lives and the historical landscape of the 20th century. Set against the backdrop of Cold War tensions, the story delves into the experiences of individuals and families separated by this physical and ideological barrier. As characters navigate their struggles for freedom and identity, the narrative highlights the resilience of the human spirit in the face of oppression. Through vivid storytelling, the book captures the essence of a divided city and the hope for reunification, making it a poignant reflection on history, humanity, and the quest for liberation. [Generated by language model - please report any problems].

This book is part of a book series called Essential Events .

This book is aimed at children at US 6th grade-8th grade.

There are 114 pages in this book.

It is aimed at Young Adult readers. The term Young Adult (YA) is used for books which have the following characteristics: (1) aimed at ages 12-18 years, US grades 7-12, UK school years 8-15, (2) around 50-75k words long, (3) main character is aged 12-18 years, (4) topics include self-reflection, internal conflict vs external, analyzing life and its meaning, (5) point of view is often in the first person, and (6) swearing, violence, romance and sexuality are allowed.

This book was published in 2014 by Essential Library .

Christine Zuchora-Walske studied literature, communications, and publishing at the University of Notre Dame and the University of Denver. She has been writing books and magazine articles for 20 years. In addition to animal titles, she has written books on history and current events. Her books have made appearances on the IRA Teachers' Choice list and the NSTA/CBC Outstanding Science Trade Books for Students list.