The Boy in the Striped Pajamas was written by an Irish novelist, John Boyne. Who was born on April 30 1971. The Boy in the Striped Pajamas was published on January 5, 2006, by David Fickling Books. The book won the Bisto Book of the year. The Boy in the Striped Pajamas sold over five million copies all over the world around in March 2010. In 2007 and 2008 The Boy in the Striped Pajamas became one bestselling book in Spain. The book also became number one on the New York Times Bestseller. The Genre of this this book is Historical. The themes of this book are friendship, violence, family, Holocaust, and lies. The main theme of this book is the Holocaust. The book is about the Holocaust but from a very a different perspective that was not
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This book really captured my attention and there wasn’t a time when I got bored from reading it. This book was easy to read and easy to understand. I think it might be a bit hard to understand if people don't know the basics about what happened in the Holocaust. I think I wouldn’t clearly understand what they were talking about. But since this book was so inspiring I would have researched about the Holocaust and want to learn about what happened and why people were treated so differently from one another. I felt very calm whenever I read this book, the words just really made feel relax. There was some words I wasn't familiar with or haven't heard quite often. When I didn't understand a word or wasn't sure what it meant I always searched up the definition so that I was able to understand it better. I used to not know what Patriot meant. The word Patriot came up in the book when Bruno's father called himself a Patriot and his Grandmother agreed. I searched up what Patriot means and figured out it means, devoted love or being attached to a country and having pride about it. I enjoy learning words that can be added to my vocabulary and I am glad I was able to learn some words from this book. This book was not challenging to read at all because I was able to understand most of the
This book really captured my attention and there wasn’t a time when I got bored from reading it. This book was easy to read and easy to understand. I think it might be a bit hard to understand if people don't know the basics about what happened in the Holocaust. I think I wouldn’t clearly understand what they were talking about. But since this book was so inspiring I would have researched about the Holocaust and want to learn about what happened and why people were treated so differently from one another. I felt very calm whenever I read this book, the words just really made feel relax. There was some words I wasn't familiar with or haven't heard quite often. When I didn't understand a word or wasn't sure what it meant I always searched up the definition so that I was able to understand it better. I used to not know what Patriot meant. The word Patriot came up in the book when Bruno's father called himself a Patriot and his Grandmother agreed. I searched up what Patriot means and figured out it means, devoted love or being attached to a country and having pride about it. I enjoy learning words that can be added to my vocabulary and I am glad I was able to learn some words from this book. This book was not challenging to read at all because I was able to understand most of the