The Book Thief Characters by Dakota Kenton Henson https://padlet.com/hens206/iykbcohe7xsx By Dakota and Baeden en-us 2017-05-19 15:35:09 UTC 2017-05-19 16:02:56 UTC hello@padlet.com Liesel Meminger: A small, malnourished girl with a boney frame. She is shy at the start of the book, so shy she can't inter the house of her foster parents. She is constantly tormented by the event of her brothers death on the train. She has nightmares about it through out the book. At the start she could not read or write, but it is later taught by her foster father. Liesel likes to steal once it is brought to her attention. She loves to read books hens206 https://padlet.com/hens206/iykbcohe7xsx/wish/172834359 2017-05-19 15:37:22 UTC https://padlet.com/hens206/iykbcohe7xsx/wish/172834359 Hans Hubermann: A tall, lanky fellow who has a caring set of silver eyes. He is nice to everyone and thinks about other's concerns first before his. He plays the accordion at the local pub for tips to help support his family. He is a painter as well. He supports the protagonist, Liesel, though out his days with her. He isn't for the Nazi idealism. hens206 https://padlet.com/hens206/iykbcohe7xsx/wish/172837014 2017-05-19 15:48:06 UTC https://padlet.com/hens206/iykbcohe7xsx/wish/172837014 Rosa Hubermann: A short, stubby woman who seems to hate everything, but just doesn't want others to think she cares. She is the foster mother of Liesel and the wife of Hanns. She is a crude woman, always swearing and yelling. She irons clothes for some of the rich towns folk for money for the family. She is the cook and caretaker of the house. She yells at Liesel a lot, for she cares about her but doesn't want her to know. hens206 https://padlet.com/hens206/iykbcohe7xsx/wish/172837906 2017-05-19 15:51:45 UTC https://padlet.com/hens206/iykbcohe7xsx/wish/172837906 Max Vandenburg: A jewish man who is hidden in the basement of Hanns and Rosa. He started his life poor and always getting into fights. He is strong and keeps himself in shape. When his hair is washed it is like feather, when it is unkept it is like twigs. He has a respect for words that cary a meaning. He hates himself for he thinks he should not have survived when his family died. He later writes a book for Liesel. He is later forced out of the household to protect the family that kept him, even though it was illegal. hens206 https://padlet.com/hens206/iykbcohe7xsx/wish/172838636 2017-05-19 15:55:01 UTC https://padlet.com/hens206/iykbcohe7xsx/wish/172838636 Death: The narrator of the story. He is fascinated by human behavior. He is constantly on the move in our story, for it is set in WWII during the holocaust. He tries to think of the colours when someone dies instead of the actual body itself. He hates how humans are treated during the time, especially the jewish people. He corrects people on the idea that he is the normal scythe wielding reaper, common in most culture. hens206 https://padlet.com/hens206/iykbcohe7xsx/wish/172839527 2017-05-19 15:59:08 UTC https://padlet.com/hens206/iykbcohe7xsx/wish/172839527