Zusak, Markus.

The book thief / by Markus Zusak. - 1st Knopf trade pbk. ed. - New York : Alfred A. Knopf, 2005. - 567 pages : illustrations ; 21 cm.

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. Includes readers' guide.

Michael Printz Award honor book, 2007.

978-0-375-84220-7 (pbk.)

2007281233


Books and reading--Fiction.
Storytelling--Fiction.
Death--Fiction.
Jews--History--Germany--1933-1945--Fiction.
World War, 1939-1945--Jews--Rescue--Fiction.


Germany--History--1933-1945--Juvenile fiction.
Germany--History--1933-1945--Fiction.

PZ7.Z837 / Boo 2007

DFic / Z89b