The Boy in the Striped Pajamas
by: John Boyne
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Category - Fiction / Juvenile Fiction
Format - Paperback
Condition - Good
Listed - 3 years ago
Views - 16
Ships From - Wisconsin
Est. Publication Date - Jan 2006
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The Boy in the Striped Pajamas
ISBN: 9780385751537
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Bored and lonely after his family moves from Berlin to a place called "Out-With" in 1942, Bruno, the son of a Nazi officer, befriends a boy in striped pajamas who lives behind a wire fence. Reprint.
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Jacqueline
35 book reviews
Jan 6, 2025
John Boyne's The Boy in the Striped Pajamas is a heartbreaking story that provids a unique perspective of a German soldier's son, Bruno, during WWII.
Bruno's naivety and friendship with Shmuel, a young Jewish boy imprisoned in a concentration camp, highlight the contrast between the children's inno...
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kenzie baker
26 book reviews
Jul 24, 2023
Such a raw book. I’ve read this a handful of times and it never fails to make me cry. It’s very enlightening and gives perspective on the rich whitw population during the Nazi’s.
Serendipity Gutierrez
18 book reviews
Jul 26, 2023
I both read the book and watched movie. Once was enough for each. Very sad, compelling, moving story. Shows two sides of one war and how kids do not understand big topics as such.
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This book is part of the The Boy in the Striped Pyjamas Series
