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I am 12 years old and this book had kept me at the tip of my seat to see what would happen next. Gerta, her brother fritz, and their mother wake up one morning to find a fence separating them from west berlin but more tragically, from their father and other. Nielsen includes detailed chapter summaries and analysis covering 47 chapters, as well as several more indepth sections of expertwritten literary analysis. Climax gerta gerta is the main character she is brave, smart, and.
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