The number of stars, as in distant "suns", are large. In our solar system, there is one star. In our galaxy, there are many, many stars. In all the visible galaxies, the number is yet larger. And what about all the presumed galaxies beyond our vision?
Lois Lowry was inspired to write "Number the Stars" after hearing the true story of a young girl named Annelise who helped her Jewish friend escape from the Nazis in Denmark during World War II. This story of friendship and bravery served as the foundation for the plot of the novel.
In the book "Number the Stars" by Lois Lowry, the code word "cigarettes" was used as a signal to the characters that it was clear to proceed with their plan to help Jewish refugees escape to safety. It was a way to communicate without drawing attention to the true nature of their activities.
No, "Miracle at Midnight" and "Number the Stars" are separate works of fiction. "Number the Stars" is a novel written by Lois Lowry, telling the story of a Danish girl during the Holocaust, while "Miracle at Midnight" is a made-for-TV movie based on the true story of the rescue of Danish Jews during WWII.
Well,the author makes you have to think but mepersonally? i think it was because it was winter and in denmark and germany it tends to be cold. i am madisonteach man age 12 and i have verified this answer as true :) hope it helps!
Annemarie should have been clued in about Peter's true identity when he mentioned things she didn't recall sharing with him and when he survived the brutal beating without revealing the Rosens' location.
Number the Stars is a work of historical fiction written by Lois Lowry. While the book is based on true events, it is not a true story in itself. The characters and specific events in the book are fictional, but the historical context of the Holocaust and World War II is accurate.
According to Uncle Henrik in "Number the Stars" by Lois Lowry, being brave means doing what is right, even when faced with fear or danger. It involves making difficult choices to protect others, as he exemplifies by helping the Rosens escape the Nazis. True bravery is not the absence of fear but the willingness to act despite it.
In "The Giver" by Lois Lowry, the rising action occurs as Jonas begins his training with the Giver and learns about the true history and emotions of his community. Jonas discovers the secrets that have been hidden from him and grapples with the implications of the society's rules and practices. The tension builds as Jonas begins to question the values and structure of his world.
The narrator in The Giver is Jonas, a young boy chosen to become the Receiver of Memory in his community. He begins to question the rules and customs of his society as he learns about the true history and emotions that have been eradicated from their world.
False. In the book "The Giver" by Lois Lowry, Jonas's mother is not assigned the Study of Agriculture. She works as a prominent Nurturer.
In chapter 10, "Let Us Open the Casket" in the book "Number the Stars" by Lois Lowry, the characters open the casket containing the body of Great-aunt Birte. They find a stack of handkerchiefs and newspapers wrapped around the body as a disguise for smuggling the Rosens to safety. This event marks a significant moment of bravery and sacrifice in the story as the characters risk their lives to protect others.
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