Title: Second fiddle
Description: Six months after the fall of the Berlin Wall, three eighth-grade girls living on an American military base with their families in Berlin try to save a Russian soldier, who has been beaten and left for dead, by smuggling him to Paris, where they are going to perform in a music competition.
Subjects: Fiction, Runaways, Music, Soldiers, History, Juvenile fiction, Runaway children
Places: Berlin (Germany), Paris (France), Germany, France
Time periods: 1945-1990, 1958-