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Number the Stars by Lois Lowry – book cover

Number the Stars: A Newbery Award Winner

By Lois Lowry

Middle Grade

"In 1943 Copenhagen, the Germans begin their campaign to "relocate" the Jews of Denmark. So Annemarie Johansen's parents take in her best friend Ellen Rosen and pretend that she is a part of their family."--Provided by publisher.

Release Date
1989
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"In 1943 Copenhagen, the Germans begin their campaign to "relocate" the Jews of Denmark. So Annemarie Johansen's parents take in her best friend Ellen Rosen and pretend that she is a part of their family."–Provided by publisher.

Author

Lois Lowry