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The Book Thief
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Start date
January 1, 2015
Finish date
January 31, 2015
Discussion
Group Read Archive 2014-16
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Young Adult Group Read - January 2015

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Ally
Nov 25, 2012 added it
So, I got this book for 2 reasons. First, because John Green has mentioned it 3 times at least. And second, because a friend of mine is currently obsessed with Sherlock, and so when we wrote our Nanos together, every book she listed as her favorite book, was related to Sherlock Holmes. Except this one. Naturally, I was curious how it managed to supersede her obsession.

WOW. For a book narrated by Death, this is a seriously emotional journey of a novel. And it is horrible and heartbreaking when yo
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Carol
Oct 20, 2012 rated it it was amazing
A little girl, Liesel Meminger, is separated from her parents and must live with her foster parent,s Rosa and Hans, during WWII in Germany. Hans and Rosa have been hiding a Jew named Max in their basement. When Max is very sick, Lisa reads him a book every day and resorts to stealing books to read to him, only to return them back on completion. Great characters, that have a strong personality and had a mix of both positive and negative traits. The Mayor's wife, was by far the most interesting ch ...more
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