- A memory of his family's life in Berlin, before they moved to Auschwitz. Bruno remembers playing in the park with his sister Gretel and their friends.
- A memory of the train journey to Auschwitz. Bruno remembers being scared and confused, and not understanding why he and his family were being sent away from home.
- A memory of the day he first met Shmuel, the young Jewish boy who lived in the concentration camp. Bruno remembers being surprised and curious to meet someone who was so different from him.