The Boy in the Striped Pyjamas
Title | The Boy in the Striped Pyjamas PDF eBook |
Author | John Boyne |
Publisher | Random House |
Pages | 258 |
Release | 2012-08-02 |
Genre | Young Adult Fiction |
ISBN | 1448139880 |
Discover an extraordinary tale of innocence, friendship and the horrors of war. 'Some things are just sitting there, minding their own business, waiting to be discovered. Like America. And other things are probably better off left alone' Nine-year-old Bruno has a lot of things on his mind. Who is the 'Fury'? Why did he make them leave their nice home in Berlin to go to 'Out-With' ? And who are all the sad people in striped pyjamas on the other side of the fence? The grown-ups won't explain so Bruno decides there is only one thing for it - he will have to explore this place alone. What he discovers is a new friend. A boy with the very same birthday. A boy in striped pyjamas. But why can't they ever play together? ‘A small wonder of a book’ Guardian BACKSTORY: Read an interview with the author JOHN BOYNE and learn all about the Second World War in Germany.
The Boy in the Striped Pyjamas
Title | The Boy in the Striped Pyjamas PDF eBook |
Author | John Boyne |
Publisher | Random House |
Pages | 226 |
Release | 2010 |
Genre | Berlin (Germany) |
ISBN | 1849920435 |
An exhilarating new book from the author of the worldwide bestseller The Tulip
A Train Near Magdeburg
Title | A Train Near Magdeburg PDF eBook |
Author | Matthew Rozell |
Publisher | |
Pages | 500 |
Release | 2016-08-15 |
Genre | History |
ISBN | 9781948155090 |
In the last days of World War II, American soldiers freed a trainload of Jewish prisoners heading to certain death at Nazi hands. Rich with eyewitness testimony, this gripping narrative follows both the survivors and their liberators in vivid detail.
The Boy in the Striped Pajamas
Title | The Boy in the Striped Pajamas PDF eBook |
Author | Kristen Kemp |
Publisher | Teacher Created Materials |
Pages | 74 |
Release | 2015-05-01 |
Genre | Education |
ISBN | 1493860089 |
Encourage students to spend some time in the lives of two innocent young boys, who befriend each other during Germany's dark period of WWII. A charming, yet heart-wrenching story, students will learn to analyze the boys' friendship, their innocence, and the dangers they unknowingly face. Appealing and challenging cross-curricular lessons and activities incorporate research-based literacy skills to help students become thorough readers. These lessons and activities in this instructional guide for literature work in conjunction with the text to teach students how to analyze and comprehend story elements in multiple ways, practice close reading and text-based vocabulary, determine meaning through text-dependent questions, and more.
One Was Lost
Title | One Was Lost PDF eBook |
Author | Natalie D. Richards |
Publisher | Sourcebooks, Inc. |
Pages | 283 |
Release | 2016-10-04 |
Genre | Young Adult Fiction |
ISBN | 1492615757 |
From Natalie D. Richards, the New York Times bestselling author of teen suspense books, comes a pulse-pounding thriller about a group of teenagers being hunted through the woods, perfect for fans of Natasha Preston and Karen McManus. While on a mandatory hike in the woods, a flash flood cuts off Sera and three classmates from their group with no way to call for help. But they're not as alone as they thought... Someone is stalking them through the woods—drugging them, stealing their supplies, and inking words onto their skin. Damaged. Deceptive. Dangerous. Darling. Are they labels? A warning? As their hunter grows bolder, Sera must find the truth before the killer finds them. The perfect pick for buyers looking for: Mystery books for teens Scary books for teens Edge-of-your-seat reads Praise for Natalie D. Richards: "As addictive as it is unpredictable. Natalie will keep you second guessing until the nail-biting end."—NATASHA PRESTON, New York Times bestselling author of The Cabin on My Secret to Tell "Brimming with suspense and intrigue."—MEGAN MIRANDA, New York Times bestselling author of All the Missing Girls on My Secret to Tell Also by Natalie D. Richards: Five Total Strangers Six Months Later Gone Too Far One Was Lost We All Fall Down What You Hide
Penguin Readers Level 4: The Boy in Striped Pyjamas (ELT Graded Reader)
Title | Penguin Readers Level 4: The Boy in Striped Pyjamas (ELT Graded Reader) PDF eBook |
Author | John Boyne |
Publisher | Penguin |
Pages | 0 |
Release | 2020-11-05 |
Genre | Foreign Language Study |
ISBN | 9780241447420 |
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.
Hope, Not Fear
Title | Hope, Not Fear PDF eBook |
Author | Benjamin Blech |
Publisher | Rowman & Littlefield |
Pages | 165 |
Release | 2018-09-15 |
Genre | Religion |
ISBN | 1538116650 |
In Hope, Not Fear Benjamin Blech helps readers approach the end of life with calm. More than six years ago Blech was diagnosed with a fatal illness and given six months to live. Over the course of his career Rabbi Blech had counseled hundreds of people through the losses of loved ones and their own end of life, but when confronted with his own unexpected diagnosis he struggled with mortality in a new way. This personal and heartfelt book shares the answers people grappling with the end of life want to know—from what happens when we die to how we can live fully in the meantime. Drawing insights from many religious traditions as well as near death experiences, Hope, Not Fear shares the wisdom and comfort we all need to view death in an entirely new light.