Life Behind the Wall

Candy Bombers, Beetle Bunker, and Smuggler's Treasure

by Robert Elmer, McKenzie Fetters

On Sale: 2021-06-01

Book Summary

Marking the 55th anniversary of the creation of the Berlin Wall, this compilation includes three-books-in-one and takes readers through three generations who grew up around the Wall, as shown through the popular series by Robert Elmer.

About the Book

In this three-book collection of historical fiction stories centered on life behind the Berlin Wall in East Germany between 1948 and 1989, middle school readers 8-12 can experience action-packed, suspenseful, and historically accurate stories that bring history to life from a kids’ perspective.

Life Behind the Wall is perfect for:

  • kids interested in stories about spies, mysteries, adventure, and friendship
  • providing a fun and interesting series that helps readers 8-12 understand history in a real and understandable way
  • homeschool or school libraries
  • back to school reading, birthdays, and holiday gifts

Included in this three-in-one collection are the titles Candy Bombers, Beetle Bunker, and Smuggler’s Treasure, which together follow a family from the end of World War II to the fall of the Berlin Wall, with each entertaining story highlighting what kids experienced at key moments in history.

Product Details

  • Imprint: Zonderkidz
  • On Sale: 2021-06-01
  • Publisher: Zonderkidz
  • Publication Date: 2021-06-01
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  • Category 1 : JUVENILE FICTION / Historical / Europe
  • Category 2 : JUVENILE FICTION / Family / General (see also headings under Social Themes)
  • Category 3 : JUVENILE FICTION / Historical / Military & Wars
  • Category 4 : EDUCATION / Home Schooling