In "Number the Stars" by Lois Lowry, the character Annemarie is slapped by a Nazi soldier while trying to protect her friend Ellen during a routine inspection. This act symbolizes the danger and oppression faced by the Jewish characters in the story.
She did not run away!
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Lois Lowry was the author of Number The Stars.
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Number the Stars won the medal in 1990. It was written by Lois Lowry.
The conclusion of "Number the Stars" by Lois Lowry sees the main characters successfully helping their Jewish friend escape the Nazis to safety in Sweden. The war ends, and the characters look ahead towards the future with hope and gratitude for their courage and sacrifices.
In "Number the Stars" by Lois Lowry, Ellen Rosen, Annemarie's best friend, was not killed. Ellen was Jewish and the Rosens arranged for her to be smuggled to safety in Sweden just before the Nazis planned to deport all Jews.