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An edition of The Boy in the Striped Pyjamas (2006)

The Boy in the Striped Pyjamas

MTI tr. paperback (11)

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  • ★★★★ 4.0 (64 ratings)
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  • 101 Currently reading
  • 135 Have read

If you start to read this book, you will go on a journey with a nine-year-old boy named Bruno. (Though this isn't a book for nine-year-olds.) And sooner or later you will arrive with Bruno at a fence.

Fences like this exist all over the world. We hope you never have to encounter one.

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David Fickling Books
Language
English

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Teen & Young Adult Fiction, Teen & Young Adult Historical Fiction, Teen & Young Adult Social Issues, naivety, gas chambers, Commandants, adventure, Juvenile works, Concentration camps, Concentration camps in fiction, Fiction, Friendship, Friendship in fiction, Historical Fiction, Holocaust, Jews, Juvenile fiction, Nazis, Nazis in fiction, World War II, 1939-1945 in fiction, Auschwitz (Concentration camp), World War, 1939-1945, Holocaust, Jewish (1939-1945), Children's fiction, Holocaust, jewish (1939-1945), fiction, Friendship, fiction, Poland, fiction, Concentration camps, fiction, World war, 1939-1945, fiction, Large type books, nyt:paperback-books=2008-11-23, New York Times bestseller, Nazi concentration camps, Holocaust, 1939-1945, Romans, nouvelles, etc. pour la jeunesse, Amitié, Camps de concentration, Holocauste, 1939-1945, Guerre mondiale, 1939-1945, Juifs, Guerre mondiale (1939-1945), Roman pour la jeunesse, Shoah, Guerre mondiale 1939-1945, Romans, Auschwitz (Pologne : Camp de concentration), Konzentrationslager, YOUNG ADULT FICTION, Historical, Social Themes, Prejudice & Racism, Deutscher Junge, Freundschaft, Gefangener, Reading list, Episcopal School of Dallas, 5th grade, Auschwitz, Junge, Jugendbuch, Auschwitz ; IND: c / Konzentrationslager ; SWD-ID: 40036972, Berlin (germany), fiction, Konzentrationslager Auschwitz, Auschwitz - Konzentrationslager, Jewish children in the Holocaust, Nazi concentration camp inmates, Children of Nazis, Enfants juifs pendant l'Holocauste, Romans, nouvelles, Détenus de camp de concentration nazi, Enfants de nazis, Arbeitserziehungslager Jägala, Concentration camp inmates, English literature, Domestic fiction, Children, Drama

People

Bruno, Shmuel, Gretel, Maria, Adolf Hitler (1889-1945), Daniel, Karl, Martin

Places

Auschwitz, Poland, Europe, Berlin, Berlin (Germany), Germany

Times

1939-1945

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Cover of: Мальчик в полосатой пижаме
Мальчик в полосатой пижаме
2014, Phantom Press
in Russian
Cover of: Le garçon en pyjama rayé
Le garçon en pyjama rayé
2009-09, Gallimard
paperback in French
Cover of: Il bambino con il pigiama a righe
Il bambino con il pigiama a righe
2009-07, BURextra Rizzoli
paperback in Italian - Diciottesima edizione BURextra
Cover of: Der Junge im gestreiften Pyjama
Der Junge im gestreiften Pyjama
2008-01, Fischer
Hardcover in German - 8. Auflage
Cover of: El niño con el pijama de rayas
El niño con el pijama de rayas
2008, Salamandra
paperback in Spanish - 23a ed.
Cover of: The Boy in the Striped Pyjamas
The Boy in the Striped Pyjamas: 穿条纹衣服的男孩
2008-08-02, 陕西师范大学出版社
paperback in Chinese
Cover of: The Boy in the Striped Pyjamas
The Boy in the Striped Pyjamas
2008-10, David Fickling Books
paperback in English - MTI tr. paperback (11)
Cover of: The Boy in the Striped Pyjamas
The Boy in the Striped Pyjamas
2007, Definitions
paperback in English - Definitions edition (1)
Cover of: The Boy in the Striped Pyjamas
The Boy in the Striped Pyjamas
2007, Definitions
paperback in English - Definitions edition (2)
Cover of: 줄무늬파자마를입은소년
줄무늬파자마를입은소년
2007, Piryongso
in Korean - 1-p'an

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Oxford, New York
Copyright Date
2006

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Format
paperback
Pagination
215, 16p.

Edition Identifiers

Open Library
OL39219481M
ISBN 10
0385751893
ISBN 13
9780385751896
LCCN
2005033596
OCLC/WorldCat
1325578546
Goodreads
61916017

Work Identifiers

Work ID
OL5840870W

Work Description

The Boy in the Striped Pyjamas is a 2006 Holocaust novel by Irish novelist John Boyne.

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