In Nazi Germany, young Liesel Meminger finds solace in stealing books during a time of fear and oppression. As she learns to read with the help of her foster father, she discovers the power of words to uplift and heal, even in the darkest of times. While the horrors of war unfold around her, Liesel’s bond with her neighbors, a Jewish man hiding in her basement, and the stories she shares provide a flicker of hope. Narrated by Death, this tale is a poignant exploration of love, loss, and the resilience of the human spirit.