Find Request It
Cover Image

The book thief [LP]

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.

Saved in:
Main Author: Zusak, Markus
Format: Books Print Book Large Print
Language:English
Published: Waterville, Me. : Thorndike Press, 2006.
Edition:Large print ed.
Subjects:
Germany > History > 1933-1945 > Fiction.
Books and reading > Fiction.
Storytelling > Fiction.
Death > Fiction.
Jews > Germany > History > 1933-1945 > Fiction.
World War, 1939-1945 > Jews > Rescue > Fiction.
Large print books.
Tags: Add Tag
No Tags, Be the first to tag this record!
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.
Physical Description:757 p. (large print) ; 23 cm.
ISBN:0786290218
9780786290215
Author Notes:Markus Zusak was born in Sydney, Australia on June 23, 1975. He began writing at the age of 16, and seven years later his first book, The Underdog, was published. He is best known for his young adult novels The Book Thief and I Am the Messenger, both of which are Michael L. Printz Honor books. The Book Thief was adapted into a movie. His next book, Bridge of Clay was published October 2018. It won 2019 Indie Book Awards for Debut Fiction and Book of the Year.

(Bowker Author Biography)

Similar Items