The book thief
Title:
The book thief
Author:
Zusak, Markus
White, Trudy
ISBN:
9780552779739
Publication Information:
London : Black Swan, 2013
Physical Description:
553 p. : ill. ; 20 cm
Abstract:
Trying to make sense of the horrors of World War II, Death relates the story of Liesel--a young German girl whose book-stealing and story-telling talents help sustain her family and the Jewish man they are hiding, as well as their neighbors
Subject:
| Books and reading -- Juvenile fiction |
| Storytelling -- Juvenile fiction |
| Death -- Juvenile fiction |
| Jews -- Germany -- History -- 1933-1945 -- Juvenile fiction |
| World War, 1939-1945 -- Jews -- Rescue -- Juvenile fiction |
| Germany -- History -- 1933-1945 -- Juvenile fiction |
Summary:
Trying to make sense of the horrors of World War II, Death relates the story of Liesel--a young German girl whose book-stealing and story-telling talents help sustain her family and the Jewish man they are hiding, as well as their neighbors