No Ellen's parents did not die. Peter did.
Ellen survived in "Number the Stars" by Lois Lowry by posing as the Johansens' daughter, Lisa, and hiding in their home. The Johansens risked their lives to protect Ellen from the Nazis by keeping her safe and supporting her throughout the dangerous situation in Denmark during World War II.
Ellen Rosen survived the war by going to Sweden, like many other Danish Jews during WWII.
Ellen in the book "Number the Stars" by Lois Lowry had dark brown eyes.
Ellen Rosen is 10 years old in the book "Number the Stars" by Lois Lowry.
Yes, Ellen and her family were Jewish.
The uncles boat
Ellen was celebrating Rosh Hashanah, the Jewish New Year, when she went to the synagogue in "Number the Stars" by Lois Lowry.
In "Number the Stars" by Lois Lowry, Ellen's father is a newspaper writer. He writes for the newspaper that has been shut down by the Nazis during the occupation of Denmark.
Ellen pretends to be Annemarie's older sister, Lise.
that she is very shy.
she wears a star of david!
that is how she looks on the cover.
Because they appear the most times in Number the Stars.
Brave