Number the Stars

Lois Lowry

1989 • 137 pages

Ratings197

Average rating4.1

In 1943, during the German occupation of Denmark, ten-year-old Annemarie learns how to be brave and courageous when she helps shelter her Jewish friend from the Nazis.

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The Giver

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bianca

“It is much easier to be brave if you do not know everything.

— An educational, suspenseful, and hopeful WWII story.

October 22, 2017

Margaret

This morning we finally finished reading Number the Stars. We've been working on this one for a while but took a hiatus when I was coughing so much. Now my voice is back and I've been reading all day with glee.

April 6, 2020

Raven

I have no idea why I put this off for so long.

January 20, 2022

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