ABOUT THE BOOK
Summary
Candy Bomber: The Story of the Berlin Airlift’s “Chocolate Pilot” describes the efforts of US Air Force Lieutenant Gail Halvorsen to aid the children in Russian-blockaded West Berlin by dropping packages filled with candy from the air. This book features personal photographs, along with letters and drawings from the children of Berlin.
About the Author - Michael O. Tunnell
Deer Path Middle School libraries have several copies for the students to check out for 3 week periods. The Lake Forest Public Library also has several copies available. If your family would like to purchase the book to read, you can find it at the Lake Forest Book Store. It’s also available for Kindle and Nook.
Summary
Candy Bomber: The Story of the Berlin Airlift’s “Chocolate Pilot” describes the efforts of US Air Force Lieutenant Gail Halvorsen to aid the children in Russian-blockaded West Berlin by dropping packages filled with candy from the air. This book features personal photographs, along with letters and drawings from the children of Berlin.
About the Author - Michael O. Tunnell
Deer Path Middle School libraries have several copies for the students to check out for 3 week periods. The Lake Forest Public Library also has several copies available. If your family would like to purchase the book to read, you can find it at the Lake Forest Book Store. It’s also available for Kindle and Nook.