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Number the Stars: Book Guide, Author and Facts

Number the Stars by Lois Lowry — plot, author, genre and where to read, in one evergreen guide.

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Ten-year-old Annemarie Johansen and her best friend, Ellen Rosen, often think about life before the war. But it's now 1943, and their life in Copenhagen is filled with school, food shortages, and the Nazi soldiers marching in their town.

Quick facts about Number the Stars

  • Title: Number the Stars
  • Author: Lois Lowry
  • First published: 1901
  • Genre: fiction, friendship, rescue
  • OpenLibrary ID: OL1846074W

Where to read Number the Stars

Number the Stars by Lois Lowry is widely available in print, ebook and audiobook editions from major retailers and libraries.

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Frequently asked questions

What is Number the Stars about?

Ten-year-old Annemarie Johansen and her best friend, Ellen Rosen, often think about life before the war.

Who wrote Number the Stars?

Number the Stars was written by Lois Lowry.

When was Number the Stars published?

Number the Stars was first published in 1901.

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