{"product_id":"a-night-divided-isbn-9780545880794","title":"A Night Divided","description":"\u003cdiv\u003e      From \u003ci\u003eNew York Times \u003c\/i\u003ebestselling author Jennifer A. Nielsen comes a stunning thriller about a girl who must escape to freedom after the Berlin Wall divides her family between east and west. With the rise of the Berlin Wall, twelve-year-old Gerta finds her family suddenly divided. She, her mother, and her brother Fritz live on the eastern side, controlled by the Soviets. Her father and middle brother, who had gone west in search of work, cannot return home. Gerta knows it is dangerous to watch the wall, to think forbidden thoughts of freedom, yet she can't help herself. She sees the East German soldiers with their guns trained on their own citizens; she, her family, her neighbors and friends are prisoners in their own city. But one day, while on her way to school, Gerta spots her father on a viewing platform on the western side, pantomiming a peculiar dance. Then, when she receives a mysterious drawing, Gerta puts two and two together and concludes that her father wants Gerta and Fritz to tunnel beneath the wall, out of East Berlin. However, if they are caught, the consequences will be deadly. No one can be trusted. Will Gerta and her family find their way to freedom?;* \"This excellent work of historical fiction is suspenseful, realistic, and enthralling. The novel\"s strong setting and tense climax will keep readers engrossed and holding their breath until the last page.\" -- \u003ci\u003eSchool Library Journal, \u003c\/i\u003estarred review;Jennifer A. Nielsen is the acclaimed author of the \u003ci\u003eNew York Times\u003c\/i\u003e and \u003ci\u003eUSA Today\u003c\/i\u003e bestselling Ascendance Trilogy: \u003ci\u003eThe False Prince\u003c\/i\u003e, \u003ci\u003eThe Runaway King\u003c\/i\u003e, and \u003ci\u003eThe Shadow Throne\u003c\/i\u003e. She also wrote the \u003ci\u003eNew York Times\u003c\/i\u003e bestselling Mark of the Thief trilogy: \u003ci\u003eMark of the Thief\u003c\/i\u003e, \u003ci\u003eRise of the Wolf\u003c\/i\u003e, and \u003ci\u003eWrath of the Storm\u003c\/i\u003e; the standalone fantasy \u003ci\u003eThe Scourge\u003c\/i\u003e; the historical thriller \u003ci\u003eA Night Divided\u003c\/i\u003e; and Book Six of the Infinity Ring series, \u003ci\u003eBehind Enemy Lines\u003c\/i\u003e. Jennifer lives in northern Utah with her husband, their three children, and a perpetually muddy dog.     \u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Scholastic Inc.","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":47813590417637,"sku":"NP9780545880794","price":34.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/1842\/7735\/files\/718956f7-f886-4767-bcfb-a75801586afd_2b715c00-f2bc-4863-91f2-e4a597b42990.jpg?v=1765381824","url":"https:\/\/k12savings.com\/products\/a-night-divided-isbn-9780545880794","provider":"K12savings","version":"1.0","type":"link"}