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Bruno's family have a Christmas dinner and dad gets a new military uniform. Grandma gets really angry at this dinner and leaves.
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The Fury and his wife come over for dinner to talk with Bruno's dad and mother about how his dad will get a higher position in the military.
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Bruno comes home one day when he sees the maid packing his stuff. He asks what she's doing and she says they're moving. Bruno is in shock.
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They took a train away from Berlin and arrive at a strange house with strange fenced area behind it. Their new house is called Out-With
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Bruno is bored so he decides that he will make a swing out of an old tire and hung on an old tree. He tries his new swing but falls. He then notices that there is a man that is treated like trash by soldiers. This man was actually a jew.
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Bruno decides to go exploring instead of trying the swing out again. He walks around the strange fenced area behind is new house and eventually finds a person on the other side of the fence. They talk for a while and become friends. The boy behind the fence is called Shmuel and is wearing weird striped pyjama looking clothes.
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Bruno stumbled upon his dad and mom arguing about leaving or staying at Out-With
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Shmuel hasn't shown up at the fence for two days and bruno is worried
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After two days Shmuel finally shows up at the fence again but he has sad news. his dad is gone and he can't find him.
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Bruno and Shmuel create a plan to try and find Shmuel's dad. the plan is that Shmuel will get a pair of striped pyjamas and bruno will put them on and enter the camp via the gap under the fence
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Their plan worked and no one knows that Bruno in the striped pyjamas is Bruno. but then soldiers force them into a march. They arrive at a long chamber, they all go in and the big metallic doors shut. It's dark, very dark. suddenly people start screaming and pain is all around. Bruno and Shmuel hold each others hands and never let go. No one has ever heard of bruno again.
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after a month of searching Bruno's father finds Bruno's clothes outside of the fence where the gap was and he realises what happened. Gretel and Mother moved back to berlin and heard the news and were really sad.