Write a 250-word response based on our reading of The Book Thief pg. 199-242.
Compare and contrast the lives of Liesel and Max Vandenburg. How does Max’s life give Liesel purpose? At what point do Liesel and Max become friends? Max and Liesel both have nightmares about their past and suffer from survivor's guilt. Can you relate to the way they feel? Why or why not? Max does not have any money and cannot go shopping, but he still manages to give Leisel a birthday gift. He gives Liesel a story called “The Standover Man." What is the significance of this story? Back up your opinion with two quotes from the book and be sure to use proper MLA format for in-text citations and Works Cited.
Click here to read more about "The Standover Man" from an interview with Markus Zusak.
Revised this one too!
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