The Book Thief

Book • 2005  

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Does the dog die?
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Is there pedophilia?
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Is a minor sexualized?
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Is a woman brutalized for spectacle?
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Is there genital trauma/mutilation?
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Is rape mentioned?
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Is there body horror?
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Are there transphobic slurs?
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Abuse
Is a child abused?
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Mick
The main character's foster mother would strike her with a wooden spoon if she misbehaved.
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Is there domestic violence?
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Is someone stalked?
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Addiction
Is there addiction?
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Does someone abuse alcohol?
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Animal
Are there spiders?
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Are there bugs?
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Are there snakes?
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Does a horse die?
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Does a dragon die?
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Does an animal die?
(besides a dog, cat or horse)
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Are animals abused?
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Does a cat die?
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Assault
Is someone sexually assaulted?
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Bodily Harm
Is there eye mutilation?
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Is there excessive gore?
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Is someone tortured?
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Is there finger/toe mutilation?
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Are any teeth damaged?
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Is someone burned alive?
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Is there a hanging?
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Is there shaving/cutting?
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Is someone buried alive?
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Does someone have a seizure?
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Does a head get squashed?
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Children
Does a kid die?
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LiliMonty
Liesel's six-year-old brother Werner dies at the beginning, and SPOILER ALERT, Rudy and all his siblings, along with all the other kids on Himmel Street, die.
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Family
Does a parent die?
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creepycutie
At the end of the book, after Leisel’s neighborhood is bombed, it is revealed that both of her foster parents died in their sleep during the explosions.
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Is someone kidnapped?
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Fear
Are there jump scares?
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Are there clowns?
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Is someone possessed?
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Is there a shower scene?
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Are there ghosts?
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Gross
Does someone vomit?
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Medical
Is there a mental institution scene?
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Is electro-therapy used?
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Is there a hospital scene?
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Are needles/syringes used?
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Mental Health
Does someone die by suicide?
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Does someone self harm?
S.A.F.E. ALTERNATIVES® (1-800-DONTCUT)
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Noxious
Is there shakey cam?
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Pregnancy
Does a pregnant person die?
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Are there abortions?
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Is there childbirth?
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Prejudice
Are there fat jokes?
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Does an LGBT person die?
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Is there hate speech?
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creepycutie
The book takes place during the Holocaust, and antisemitism is a constant theme throughout the book.
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Race
Is there blackface?
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mrluigiman
One character is a young boy who is infamous where he lives for covering himself in charcoal to look like Jesse Owens, though he did this because he admired Jesse Owens and wanted to be like him
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Sex
Is there bestiality?
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Are there incestuous relationships?
National Sexual Assault Hotline 800.656.4673
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Is there sexual content?
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Spoiler
Does it have a sad ending?
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Is Santa (et al) spoiled?
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Vehicular
Is someone hit by a car?
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Does a car crash?
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Does a plane crash?
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Violence
Is there blood/gore?
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RicePerson
It's actually a bomb. Not sure if it's nuclear
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Does someone drown?
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