Number the Stars

Number the Stars

  

by Lois Lowry

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  1. B.F.F.s
    Explore our pages dedicated to Lois Lowry's Number the Stars and learn how far friendship can go in dire circumstances. Summaries, quotations, analyses, and helpful links open up Ellen and Annemarie's dangerous world.

  2. Bravery in Other Places
    The Danes did an amazing job of protecting their Jewish friends and neighbors, but they weren't the only ones to show courage in extraordinary circumstances. Take a look at our learning guide for The Diary of a Young Girl to see how Anne Frank and her family took a chance at safety with the help of some friends.