Why did Lois Lowry write Number the Stars?

Answer 1

Why you should read Number the Stars by Lois Lowry:

• It is a Newberry winner.
• It is an excellent story showing how amazing Denmark was during WWII.

Answer 2

Lois Lowry wrote "Number the Stars" to bring awareness to the bravery of the Danish people during World War II and to honor those who helped save Jewish lives during the Holocaust. The book is a tribute to the real-life heroes who risked their lives to resist the Nazi occupation of Denmark.

Answer 3

Because she probably wanted to write a book about Jewish people and the war.

Answer 4

Because in the psalm they read for the Jews.

Answer 5

I am guessing here, but probably the Jewish star symbol has something to do with it

Answer 6

The committee felt it was the most distinguished piece of children's literature that year.

Answer 7

I think you mean "WHO" and, her friend who lived in Denmark at the time inspired her to write Number the Stars