A stunning, exciting story from acclaimed author DanSmith - author of the Carnegie Medal-nominated Nisha'sWar. BERLIN 1961Anja and Monika live opposite each other. They play together everyday, with Otto the cat.One night they wake up to bangs and shouts. Soldiers are buildinga huge barbed wire fence between them. A terrible forever wallthat gets longer and higher until it divides the whole city.On the East side, Monika is scared - neighbours are becomingspies and there are secret police everywhere.It's Anja who spots that Otto has found a way across. Ifhe can visit Monika, then perhaps she can too.But Anja gets trapped and there's no safe way back . . .An emotional, atmospheric story from Carnegie Medal-nominatedauthor Dan Smith From the author of Nisha's War, MyFriend the Enemy and She WolfA high-stakes adventure, set during the Cold War, centredon two cousins separated when the Berlin Wall is built Perfect for readers aged 9 and up who may be studyingthe Cold War at school PRAISE FOR DAN SMITH:'Action, adventure, wolves, snow ... this storyhas EVERYTHING. I devoured it so quickly I need to read it again.'EMMACARROLL on She Wolf'This book grabbed me from page one - highly recommended'HISTORICAL NOVEL SOCIETY on MyFriend the Enemy