The Book Thief
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.
FIC
year: 2016
copies: 465
call number/section: FIC
lexile: 730
subjects: books and reading, storytelling, death [X], jews, world war, 1939-1945, germany [X], historical fiction, children's audiobooks, large type books, large print books, historical fiction, electronic books, electronic books
Crazy Diamond
Chronicles the meteoric rise and fall of a young pop music star in Germany, as well as the relationships she builds and destroys along the way.
FIC
year: 2008
copies: 1
call number/section: FIC
lexile: 660
subjects: fame, interpersonal relations, musicians, popular music, death [X], hamburg (germany), germany [X]
La Ladrona De Libros
Nine-year-old Liesel Meminger is sent to live with foster parents when her brother dies and her parents disappear and throughout the 1930s and 1940s, her book-stealing and story-telling help sustain her and the Jewish man they are hiding.
FIC
year: 2017
copies: 5
call number/section: FIC
lexile:
subjects: books and reading, storytelling, death [X], jews, world war, 1939-1945, germany [X], spanish language materials