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Boy in the Striped Pajamas by John Boyne (2006, Hardcover)

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Product Identifiers

PublisherFickling Books, David

ISBN-100385751060

ISBN-139780385751063

eBay Product ID (ePID)51579972

Product Key Features

Book TitleBoy in the Striped Pajamas

Number of Pages224 Pages

LanguageEnglish

TopicHistorical / Holocaust, General, People & Places / Europe, Social Themes / Friendship, Historical / Military & Wars, Social Themes / Prejudice & Racism

Publication Year2006

GenreJuvenile Fiction, Young Adult Fiction

AuthorJohn Boyne

FormatHardcover

Dimensions

Item Height0.8 in

Item Weight11 Oz

Item Length8.1 in

Item Width5.6 in

Additional Product Features

Intended AudienceYoung Adult Audience

LCCN2005-033596

Reviews" Certain to be one of the publishing sensations of 2006." -"The Observer "(U.K.) " A memorable and moving story." -"The Oxford Times "(U.K.) " A small wonder of a book." -"The Guardian "(U.K.) " A book so simple, so seemingly effortless, that it's almost perfect." -"The Irish Independent "" An extraordinary book." -"The Irish Examiner ", "Certain to be one of the publishing sensations of 2006." -"The Observer "(U.K.) "A memorable and moving story." -"The Oxford Times "(U.K.) "A small wonder of a book." -"The Guardian "(U.K.) "A book so simple, so seemingly effortless, that it's almost perfect." -"The Irish Independent ""An extraordinary book." -"The Irish Examiner ", "Certain to be one of the publishing sensations of 2006." -The Observer (U.K.) "A memorable and moving story." -The Oxford Times (U.K.) "A small wonder of a book." -The Guardian (U.K.) "A book so simple, so seemingly effortless, that it's almost perfect." -The Irish Independent "An extraordinary book." -The Irish Examiner, "Certain to be one of the publishing sensations of 2006." - The Observer (U.K.) "A memorable and moving story." - The Oxford Times (U.K.) "A small wonder of a book." - The Guardian (U.K.) "A book so simple, so seemingly effortless, that it's almost perfect." - The Irish Independent "An extraordinary book." - The Irish Examiner, "Certain to be one of the publishing sensations of 2006." -The Observer(U.K.) "A memorable and moving story." -The Oxford Times(U.K.) "A small wonder of a book." -The Guardian(U.K.) "A book so simple, so seemingly effortless, that it's almost perfect." -The Irish Independent "An extraordinary book." -The Irish Examiner

Dewey Edition22

TitleLeadingThe

Grade FromSeventh Grade

Dewey DecimalFIC

SynopsisTwo young boys encounter the best and worst of humanity during the Holocaust in this powerful read that USA Today called as memorable an introduction to the subject as The Diary of Anne Frank ." Berlin, 1942: When Bruno returns home from school one day, he discovers that his belongings are being packed in crates. His father has received a promotion and the family must move to a new house far, far away, where there is no one to play with and nothing to do. A tall fence stretches as far as the eye can see and cuts him off from the strange people in the distance. But Bruno longs to be an explorer and decides that there must be more to this desolate new place than meets the eye. While exploring his new environment, he meets another boy whose life and circumstances are very different from his own, and their meeting results in a friendship that has devastating consequences., Two young boys encounter the best and worst of humanity during the Holocaust in this powerful read that USA Today called "as memorable an introduction to the subject as The Diary of Anne Frank ." Berlin, 1942: When Bruno returns home from school one day, he discovers that his belongings are being packed in crates. His father has received a promotion and the family must move to a new house far, far away, where there is no one to play with and nothing to do. A tall fence stretches as far as the eye can see and cuts him off from the strange people in the distance. But Bruno longs to be an explorer and decides that there must be more to this desolate new place than meets the eye. While exploring his new environment, he meets another boy whose life and circumstances are very different from his own, and their meeting results in a friendship that has devastating consequences., Berlin 1942 When Bruno returns home from school one day, he discovers that his belongings are being packed in crates. His father has received a promotion and the family must move from their home to a new house far far away, where there is no one to play with and nothing to do. A tall fence running alongside stretches as far as the eye can see and cuts him off from the strange people he can see in the distance. But Bruno longs to be an explorer and decides that there must be more to this desolate new place than meets the eye. While exploring his new environment, he meets another boy whose life and circumstances are very different to his own, and their meeting results in a friendship that has devastating consequences., "Powerful and unsettling. . . . As memorable an introduction to the subject as The Diary of Anne Frank ." -- USA Today Berlin, 1942: When Bruno returns home from school one day, he discovers that his belongings are being packed in crates. His father has received a promotion and the family must move to a new house far, far away, where there is no one to play with and nothing to do. A tall fence stretches as far as the eye can see and cuts him off from the strange people in the distance. But Bruno longs to be an explorer and decides that there must be more to this desolate new place than meets the eye. While exploring his new environment, he meets another boy whose life and circumstances are very different from his own, and their meeting results in a friendship that has devastating consequences.

LC Classification NumberPZ7.B69677Boy 2006