The book thief [DVD]

Title
The book thief [DVD]

Summary
Based upon the best-selling novel. The profoundly moving story of a girl who transforms the lives of those around her during World War II, Germany. Although Liesel is illiterate when she is adopted by a German couple, her adoptive father encourages her to learn to read. Ultimately, the power of words helps Liesel and Max, a Jew hiding in the family's home, escape from the events unfolding around them.

Year Published
2014
 
2013-2014

Physical Description
1 videodisc (approximately 131 minutes) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.

Edition
[English/Spanish/French version].

Note
Originally released as a motion picture in 2013.
 
Based upon the novel by Markus Zusak.
 
Special features: Deleted scenes; Sneak peeks.

Subject
Books and reading -- Drama.
 
Storytelling -- Drama.
 
Jews -- Germany -- History -- 1933-1945 -- Drama.
 
World War, 1939-1945 -- Jews -- Rescue -- Drama.
 
Death -- Drama.
 
Alemanes -- Teatro.
 
Lectura -- Teatro.
 
Guerra Mundial, 11, 1939-1945 -- Teatro.

Geographic Term
Germany -- History -- 1933-1945 -- Drama.

Genre
Feature films.
 
Fiction films.
 
War films.
 
Historical films.
 
Video recordings for the hearing impaired.

Curriculum Objective
Jews. local

Added Author
Percival, Brian,
 
Petroni, Michael,
 
Rosenfelt, Karen,
 
Blancato, Ken,
 
Rush, Geoffrey, 1951-
 
Watson, Emily, 1967-
 
Nélisse, Sophie,
 
Allam, Roger,
 
Schentzer, Ben,

Added Corporate Author
Fox 2000 Pictures
 
Sunswept Entertainment (Firm)
 
Twentieth Century Fox Home Entertainment, Inc.

Summary
Based upon the best-selling novel. The profoundly moving story of a girl who transforms the lives of those around her during World War II, Germany. Although Liesel is illiterate when she is adopted by a German couple, her adoptive father encourages her to learn to read. Ultimately, the power of words helps Liesel and Max, a Jew hiding in the family's home, escape from the events unfolding around them.

UPC
024543886563
 
024543886570

Publisher
Beverly Hills, California : Twentieth Century Fox Home Entertainment, [2014]


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