The Book Thief

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-Plot Overview- Liesel, a nine year old girl, loses her brother on a train ride to her new home in Molching, for her mother is too sick to care for her and her father was taken away for being a Communist. Once in Molching, she meets her new foster parents Hans and Rosa Hubermann on the dreary Himmel street which ironically translates to "heaven." She's uncomfortable at first, but after a while she becomes comfortable and starts enjoying her new home. She even makes a new friend named Rudy who absolutely adores her. Shortly after her arrival, war begins, and the Hubermann's take in a Jew named Max to hide. Max and Liesel form a strong bond, but he soon becomes ill and falls into a coma. After he awakes, he agrees its best for him to leave since

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