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The Boy in the Striped Pajamas

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224 pgs.                                          The Boy in the Striped Pajamas

           You have just moved out from a home that you loved, into a new home that you hate. Your curiosity drives you to wander up to a tall fence that separates you from a whole other cruel place.Next thing you know, you are best friends with a boy in a concentration camp.

              

            The Boy in the Striped Pajamas,by John Boyne, is a very sad book of an unexpected friendship.In the story, a boy named Bruno constantly expresses his naive and curious feelings towards others.Young Bruno was just moved from his comfortable five-story house into a new smaller house do to his dads new job.  One day, Bruno decides to wander off to a tall fence that he can see through his bedroom window. He ends up making a new friend, But, little does Bruno know, that this boy belongs to the Auschwitz concentration camp. Aside from its sad turnout, this is a great book and I recommend that you read it!