Book Thief, The
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.
Genre
Fantasy
Historical Fiction
Mulitcultural
Age
High School
Discussion Materials
Biographical Info:
http://biography.jrank.org/pages/389/Zusak-Markus-1975.html
http://www.teenreads.com/authors/au-zusak-markus.asp
Book Reviews:
http://www.sfgate.com/cgi-bin/article.cgi?f=/c/a/2006/03/26/RVG97HQC571.DTL
http://www.signonsandiego.com/uniontrib/20060514/news_lz1v14kids.html
Discussion Questions:
http://www.litlovers.com/guide_bookthief.html
