by John Boyne · PENGUIN BOOKS LTD · tapa blanda · ISBN 9780241447420
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«The Boy in the Striped Pyjamas» is the graded reader by John Boyne, published by Penguin Books Ltd in paperback (80 pages, in English).
The story follows Bruno, a boy who moves with his family from Berlin to a new place next to a strange camp. Bored and nostalgic, he befriends Shmuel, a boy on the other side of the fence wearing striped pajamas. A story of friendship and innocence in the time of the Second World War.
Adapted reading from the Penguin Readers series, level 4, corresponding to CEFR level A2+, with vocabulary and comprehension exercises at the end of the book.
Recommended for students of English as a foreign language and for young readers aged 12 to 17.
John Boyne is an Irish novelist and writer. He is the author of sixteen novels for adults, six novels for younger readers, two novellas, and one collection of short stories. Boyne's historical novel The Boy in the Striped Pyjamas (2006) received critical acclaim and was adapted into a 2008 drama film of the same name. As of 2022, the book has sold more than 11 million copies worldwide and has been translated into over 58 languages, making it one of the best-selling books of all time. A sequel, titled All the Broken Places, was published in 2022.
