Historical fiction
Young adult
Literary
1998
Book Thief by Markus Zusak
Published in Spanish as Ladrona de Libros
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…
What it is
A book about books · it makes you cry, in a good way
What happens in it
Books about books
War from the inside
How it feels
Before you pick it up
Is it for you?
It's for you if…
- you love books about books
- you don't mind a good cry
- you like a book that stays with you for days
Maybe not if…
- you'd rather skip the hard scenes
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