By: Paola Ponce May 4, 2011

1. ABC PROJECT THE BOOK THIEF By: Paola Ponce May 4, 2011

2. He was a painter by trade an played the piano accordion. ACCORDION Page 33

3. The book thief has struck for the first time the beginning of an illustrious career. BOOK Page 29

4. I most definitely can be cheerful. CHEERFUL Page 3

5. It suffices to say that at some point in time, I will be standing over you. DEATH Page 3-4

6. In his stomach was the electric combination of nourishment and nausea. ELECTRIC Page 159

7. There were many things that brought Rudy and Liesel together, but it was the stealing that cemented their friendship completely. FRIENDSHIP Page 148-149

8. In fact he walked out German. Hang on a second, he was German. GERMAN Page 159

9. To most people, Hans Hubermann was barely visible. An unspecial person. HANS Page 34

10. The idiot sat in the kitchen, drinking bitter gulps of Holtzapfel’s coffee and hankering for a cigarette. He waited for the Gestapo, the soldiers, the police – for anyone – to take him away, as he deserved. IDIOT Page 399

11. It could be worse. He looked in his Jewish eyes. I could be you. JEWISH Page 158

12. How about a kiss? KISS Page 241

13. With one eye open, one still in a dream, the book thief -aka- Liesel Meminger – could see without question that her younger brother, Werner, was now sideways and dead. LIESEL Page 20

14. Or when Max Vandenburg arrived on Himmel Street carrying handfuls of suffering and Hitler’s Mein Kampf? MAX Page 30

15. The day had been a great one, and Nazi Germany was wondrous place. NAZI Page 156

16. Otto Sturm turned onto Munich Street with the produce in his front basket, at the handlebars. On this particular Friday, that was as far as he would travel. OTTO Page 162

17. Pea soup, bread, sometimes a small portion of potatoes or meat. You ate it up and you didn’t ask for more, and you didn’t complain. PEA Page 149

18. With one eye open, one still in a dream, the book thief -aka- Liesel Meminger – could see without question that her younger brother, Werner, was now sideways and dead. QUESTION Page 20

19. “Some Facts About Rosa Hubermann” Her way of showing it just happened to be strange. It involved bashing her with wooden spoon and words at various intervals. ROSA Page 34-35

20. School as you might imagine, was a terrible failure. They discovered she couldn’t read or write. SCHOOL Page 39

21. The book thief howled. I climbed aboard and took it in my hand, not realizing that I would keep it and view it several thousand times over the years. THIEF Page 14

22. The man, in comparison, was the color of bone. Skeleton-colored skin. A ruffled uniform. UNIFORM Page 10

23. You could argue that Liesel Meminger had it easy. She did have it easy compared to Max Vandenburg. VANDENBURG Page 161

24. With one eye open, one still in a dream, the book thief -aka- Liesel Meminger – could see without question that her younger brother, Werner, was now sideways and dead. WERNER Page 20

25. The road of yellow stars. YELLOW Page 51

26. When they resumed the trip back to camp, each man tried not to look down at Reinhold Zucker’s openmouthed sneer. ZUCKER Page 20

27. THE END!!!! THANK YOU!