Kristen Fulton is a children's book author. She can always be found
with a notebook in hand as she ventures through historical sites
and museums. Most of the time she lives in Florida—but she can also
be found traveling the country by RV.
Torben Kuhlmann is an award-winning children's book author and
illustrator. Starting in kindergarten he became known as "the
draftsman." Flying machines and rich historical detail often adorn
his work. He lives in Hamburg, Germany.
"Flight for Freedom is a model historical picture book. Older
readers (and adults!) are likely to want to learn more. [T]his gem
of a book brings the historical setting vividly to life under its
own steam."-Booklist, Starred Review
"[T]hrilling. . . 'Flight for Freedom' manages to be suspenseful,
as well as beautifully presented. It's timely, too."-Wall Street
Journal
"These events seem too incredible to be true, but they really
happened. The dramatic exit and daring flight will hold readers in
suspense. . . [Flight for Freedom], like The Wall by Peter S�s,
will encourage [young readers] to learn more [about the Cold
War]."-School Library Journal
"This thrilling account, based on an event that took place in 1979,
offers young readers a sense of why a family might risk everything
to emigrate."-Shelf Awareness
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