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    <dateIssued>2024</dateIssued>
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    <extent>552 pages : illustrations ; 22 cm</extent>
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  <abstract>Trying to make sense of the horrors of World War II, Death relates the story of Liesel--a young German girl whose book-stealing and story-telling talents help sustain her family and the Jewish man they are hiding, as well as their neighbors.</abstract>
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  <note type="statement of responsibility">Markus Zusak ; illustrations by Trudy White.</note>
  <note>"Previously published in slightly different form in the United States by Alfred A. Knopf, New York, in 2006.  Originally published in Australia by Picador, an imprint of Pan Macmillian Pty Ltd, Sydney, in 2005"--Title page verso.</note>
  <note>Michael Printz Award honor book, 2007.</note>
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  <classification authority="ddc" edition="23">823.92</classification>
  <identifier type="isbn">9781529988543 (pbk.)</identifier>
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