Book Thief

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Markus Zusak: Book Thief (2007, Penguin Random House)

English language

Published Dec. 2, 2007 by Penguin Random House.

ISBN:
978-1-4070-0166-1
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The Book Thief is a 2006 historical novel by the Australian author Markus Zusak.

2006: Commonwealth Writers' Prize for Best Book (South East Asia & South Pacific) 2006: School Library Journal Best Book of the Year 2006: Daniel Elliott Peace Award 2006: Publishers Weekly Best Children's Book of the Year 2006: National Jewish Book Award for Children's and Young Adult Literature[3] 2006: Bulletin Blue Ribbon Book[4] 2007: Michael L. Printz Honor Book.[5] The Printz award is given to the best book for teenagers, based only on the quality of the writing. 2007: Book Sense Book of the Year Award for Children's Literature 2007: Sydney Taylor Book Award for the best in Jewish children's and YA literature 2007: Best Books for Young Adults (American Library Association)

49 editions

Subjects

  • Death, fiction
  • Germany, history, fiction
  • Jews, history, fiction
  • World war, 1939-1945, fiction
  • Children's fiction
  • Storytelling, fiction
  • Books and reading, fiction