9780544340008 - Number the Stars by Lowry, Lois (12 results)

Hardcover. Condition: new. Hardcover. The unforgettable Newbery Medal-winning novel from Lois Lowry. As the German troops begin their campaign to "relocate" all the Jews of Denmark, Annemarie Johansen's family takes in Annemarie's best friend, Ellen Rosen, and conceals her as part of the family.This anniversary edition contains a new introduction from Lois Lowry.Through the eyes of ten-year-old Annemarie, we watch as the Danish Resistance smuggles almost the entire Jewish population of Denmark, nearly seven thousand people, across the sea to Sweden. The heroism of an entire nation reminds us that there was pride and human decency in the world even during a time of terror and war.A modern classic of historical fiction, Number the Stars has won generations of fans and continues to speak to today's readers. Jessica Grose wrote in a November 2022 New York Times essay entitled "This Perfect Mother-Daughter Read Holds a Powerful Lesson for Fighting Antisemitism" "Number the Stars is particularly relevant to our family, and to this moment."As School Library Journal put it: "Readers are taken to the very heart of Annemarie's experience, and, through her eyes, come to understand the true meaning of bravery." This Newbery Medal-winning classic by the author of "The Giver" tells the profound, time-honored story of Annemarie, a brave 10-year-old Danish girl who helps her Jewish best friend survive the Nazis in the war-torn world of 1943. This commemorative edition features a new Introduction by the author. Shipping may be from multiple locations in the US or from the UK, depending on stock availability.

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Hardcover_boards. Condition: New. Dust Jacket Condition: New. 1st Edition. 6TH PRINTING. Physical Info: 0.7" H x 8.3" L x 5.6" W (0.6 lbs) 160 pages. Features: Dust Cover, Ikids, Price on Product, Table of Contents, sewn binding. Target Age Group: 10 to 12. Secure ship w/track #. This anniversary edition contains a new introduction from Lois Lowry. Through the eyes of ten-year-old Annemarie, we watch as the Danish Resistance smuggles almost the entire Jewish population of Denmark, nearly seven thousand people, across the sea to Sweden. The heroism of an entire nation reminds us that there was pride and human decency in the world even during a time of terror and war. A modern classic of historical fiction, Number the Stars has won generations of fans and continues to speak to today's readers.

Hardcover. Condition: New. 1990 Newbery Medal WinnerAs the German troops begin their campaign to "relocate" all the Jews of Denmark, Annemarie Johansens family takes in Annemaries best friend, Ellen Rosen, and conceals her as part of the family.Through the eyes of ten-year-old Annemarie, we watch as the Danish Resistance smuggles almost the entire Jewish population of Denmark, nearly seven thousand people, across the sea to Sweden. The heroism of an entire nation reminds us that there was pride and human decency in the world even during a time of terror and war.Winner of the 1990 Newbery Medal.

Condition: New. 2014. -25th Anniversary ed. Hardcover. . . . . .

Condition: New. 2014. -25th Anniversary ed. Hardcover. . . . . . Books ship from the US and Ireland.

Hardcover. Condition: Brand New. 25 anv edition. 137 pages. 8.75x5.75x0.50 inches. In Stock.

hardcover. Condition: New. 2.3100.

Hardcover. Condition: New. Dust Jacket Condition: New. First THUS. New in new dust jacket. SIGNED and inscribed "Best wishes" by the author on a laid in bookplate (no personalization). 25th Anniversary edition, 6th printing. New, unread copy with dust jacket in protective mylar sleeve. "Newbery medal" sticker. By the National Jewish Book Award-, Dorothy Canfield Fisher Children's Book Award-, Regina Medal-, Rhode Island Children's Book Award-, Margaret Edwards Award-winning author of The Giver Quartet and "Rabble Starkey". Rare signed. Where possible, all books come with dust jacket in a clear protective plastic sleeve, sealed in a ziplock bag, wrapped in bubble wrap, shipped in a box. Signed by Author(s).

Hardcover. Condition: new. Hardcover. The unforgettable Newbery Medal-winning novel from Lois Lowry. As the German troops begin their campaign to "relocate" all the Jews of Denmark, Annemarie Johansen's family takes in Annemarie's best friend, Ellen Rosen, and conceals her as part of the family.This anniversary edition contains a new introduction from Lois Lowry.Through the eyes of ten-year-old Annemarie, we watch as the Danish Resistance smuggles almost the entire Jewish population of Denmark, nearly seven thousand people, across the sea to Sweden. The heroism of an entire nation reminds us that there was pride and human decency in the world even during a time of terror and war.A modern classic of historical fiction, Number the Stars has won generations of fans and continues to speak to today's readers. Jessica Grose wrote in a November 2022 New York Times essay entitled "This Perfect Mother-Daughter Read Holds a Powerful Lesson for Fighting Antisemitism" "Number the Stars is particularly relevant to our family, and to this moment."As School Library Journal put it: "Readers are taken to the very heart of Annemarie's experience, and, through her eyes, come to understand the true meaning of bravery." This Newbery Medal-winning classic by the author of "The Giver" tells the profound, time-honored story of Annemarie, a brave 10-year-old Danish girl who helps her Jewish best friend survive the Nazis in the war-torn world of 1943. This commemorative edition features a new Introduction by the author. Shipping may be from our UK warehouse or from our Australian or US warehouses, depending on stock availability.

Hardcover. Condition: new. Hardcover. The unforgettable Newbery Medal-winning novel from Lois Lowry. As the German troops begin their campaign to "relocate" all the Jews of Denmark, Annemarie Johansen's family takes in Annemarie's best friend, Ellen Rosen, and conceals her as part of the family.This anniversary edition contains a new introduction from Lois Lowry.Through the eyes of ten-year-old Annemarie, we watch as the Danish Resistance smuggles almost the entire Jewish population of Denmark, nearly seven thousand people, across the sea to Sweden. The heroism of an entire nation reminds us that there was pride and human decency in the world even during a time of terror and war.A modern classic of historical fiction, Number the Stars has won generations of fans and continues to speak to today's readers. Jessica Grose wrote in a November 2022 New York Times essay entitled "This Perfect Mother-Daughter Read Holds a Powerful Lesson for Fighting Antisemitism" "Number the Stars is particularly relevant to our family, and to this moment."As School Library Journal put it: "Readers are taken to the very heart of Annemarie's experience, and, through her eyes, come to understand the true meaning of bravery." This Newbery Medal-winning classic by the author of "The Giver" tells the profound, time-honored story of Annemarie, a brave 10-year-old Danish girl who helps her Jewish best friend survive the Nazis in the war-torn world of 1943. This commemorative edition features a new Introduction by the author. Shipping may be from our Sydney, NSW warehouse or from our UK or US warehouse, depending on stock availability.