This is a story that happened during the second world war, in Germany. I think everyone knew the jews and germans are separated that time. But a young boy whose father is a nazi official, made friends with a Jewish boy living in a camp nearby. It is truly fascinating how friendship combined to separate boys together. But the story is a tragedy. The long on fence separating them had a hole. This seems to be a way of more freedom and better friendship. But it has danger in it. The German boy also put on striped pajamas to go into the camp with his friend. Sorry, never really told the end. But everyone can know the boys had died in the camp.
I think this book, it's about friendship. And it's also about how to live in a world like the world war ii time Germany.
And what's left, was just striped pajamas.