The Word Shaker

One day, when Liesel was reading on the floor of the mayor’s library, Frau Hermann offered her a book to take home. Liesel politely declined explaining being able to read a book when she goes to pick up the laundry was sufficient enough. On the way home, she searched through the trash cans to find a newspaper with a blank crossword puzzle for Max. After an amazing soccer game, Liesel went to the basement to tell Max all about it. Max on the other hand only asked about the the weather. So, Liesel went out everyday, and brought him a description of the weather. He translated the weather into a painting on the wall. During his time in the basement, Max would imagine beating the Fuhrer in the boxing ring. Max continued tearing out all the pages from Mein Kampf so he can write his own book: The Word Shaker. The next time Liesel goes to the mayor’s house to read, Frau Hermann begs Liesel to take …show more content…
They feel the urge to eat, so they go back to the stealing group. However, they find themselves under new rule. After being verbally abused by the new leader, they leave the group. Liesel saw Rudy was feeling down, and she wanted to cheer him up, so she decided to go to the mayor’s library and steal a book. She stole the whistler, the book she refused to take after the firing of her mother. Rudy, still hungry for something, went to the grocery store, and stole the largest potato there. He got caught stealing the potato,and is thrown out in the street. Franz Deutscher is there. He asked him when is Hitler’s birthday, and Rudy refused to answer. Franz attacked him, and cut his hair off with a knife. After the fight with Franz, Rudy started skipping his Hitler Youth meetings. Still hungry for food, Liesel and Hans go back to Viktor and the stealing group. Viktor threw Liesel’s book in the river, and Rudy jumped in to save it from any damage. He asked her for a kiss, but did not get one. Death adds that Rudy will go to his grave without