The book thief
By: Markus Zusak ; illustrations by Trudy White
Contributors: White, Trudy, illustrator
Edition: Collector's Edition.
Publisher: Alfred A. Knopf
Published: 2013
Place of publication: New York
Language: eng
Number of pages: 552
ISBN-13: 9780385755566
Copyright date: 2005
Subjects: Death; Rescue; Storytelling; Juvenile fiction; Fiction; Books and reading; World War, 1939-1945; History; Jews
Description: 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.
Notes: "Previously published in slightly different form in the United States by Alfred A. Knopf, New York, in 2006.  Originally published in Australia by Picador, an imprint of Pan Macmillian Pty Ltd, Sydney, in 2005"--Title page verso.

Michael Printz Award honor book, 2007.