<Table> The Book Thief <Tr> <Td_colspan="2"> First edition cover </Td> </Tr> <Tr> <Th> Author </Th> <Td> Markus Zusak </Td> </Tr> <Tr> <Th> Illustrator </Th> <Td> Trudy White </Td> </Tr> <Tr> <Th> Cover artist </Th> <Td> Colin Anderson / X Pictures / Getty Images </Td> </Tr> <Tr> <Th> Country </Th> <Td> Australia </Td> </Tr> <Tr> <Th> Language </Th> <Td> English, German </Td> </Tr> <Tr> <Th> Genre </Th> <Td> Novel - Historical Fiction </Td> </Tr> <Tr> <Th> Published </Th> <Td> 2005 Picador </Td> </Tr> <Tr> <Th> Media type </Th> <Td> Print (Hardback & Paperback) </Td> </Tr> <Tr> <Th> Pages </Th> <Td> 584 </Td> </Tr> <Tr> <Th> ISBN </Th> <Td> 033036426X </Td> </Tr> <Tr> <Th> OCLC </Th> <Td> 183612599 </Td> </Tr> <Tr> <Th> LC Class </Th> <Td> PZ7. Z837 Boo 2007 </Td> </Tr> <Tr> <Td_colspan="2"> For additional editions see The Book Thief> Editions at Goodreads.com </Td> </Tr> </Table> <Tr> <Td_colspan="2"> First edition cover </Td> </Tr> <Tr> <Th> Author </Th> <Td> Markus Zusak </Td> </Tr> <Tr> <Th> Illustrator </Th> <Td> Trudy White </Td> </Tr>

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