The author of “The Boy in the Striped Pajamas” is John Boyne and was written in 2006. The author of “Son” is Lois Lowry and was written in 2012. “The Boy in the Striped Pajamas” is about a boy named Bruno and he moves to Poland. He moved to Poland because his dad is a Military Commandant and is in charge of a camp that holds Jews. Bruno soon discovers the camp when he sneaks out to explore. He meets a boy named Shmuel who is in the camp and he doesn’t know what he’s doing there, he also lost his
English 9 Book Card Format English 9 (50 Points) Book Card Format Title (1 point): The boy in the striped pajamas Author (1 point): John Boyne Original Publishing Date (1 point): When did the author first publish this book? January 5, 2006 Setting (2 points): Give the time and place in which this story unfolds The setting is Auschwitz and the time is during world war ll Narrator (2 points): Include the point-of-view and identify the narrator (is the narrator a character or not?) It is written in
and the Holocaust are used to show the horrors of war. But in some pieces this idea of pain and suffering isn’t just the idea presented to the reader, but also a hidden theme of humanity in war. In John Boyne’s The Boy in the Striped Pajamas, he uses World War II as a setting to show the evil doings of the Nazi, however, during the war, an underlining theme of humanity in a time