Description
In the heart of Nazi-occupied Denmark during World War II, ten-year-old Annemarie Johansen faces a world turned upside down. When her best friend, Ellen, a Jewish girl, is threatened by the escalating danger, Annemarie must summon a courage she never knew she possessed. Through acts of bravery and quick thinking, she becomes an unlikely hero, navigating the perils of war to protect those she loves. This powerful story explores themes of friendship, sacrifice, and the resilience of the human spirit in the face of unimaginable adversity.
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paperback
Laurel Leaf
Published Jan 1, 1989
137 pages
ISBN: 9780440227533
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First Published
1989
Language
eng
Content Warnings
Content and trigger warnings for Number the Stars by Lois Lowry.
War/Trauma
Racism/Discrimination