Annemarie is worried about the Rosens in "Number the Stars" because they are Jewish and the Nazis are targeting Jewish people during World War II. The Rosens are Annemarie's friends, and she knows they are in danger of being arrested or worse. Annemarie's family is also risking their own safety by helping the Rosens, adding to her anxiety about their well-being.
Annemarie is around ten years old in Number the Stars by Lois Lowry.
The Rosens in this story were Jewish and went to their synagogue every Saturday.
No, Annemarie and her family is not Jewish, but Ellen is.
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.
In the story Number The Stars, Annemarie live in Copenhagen,Denmark.
Annemarie's best friend is Ellen.
Annemarie was 10 years old in the book "Number the Stars" by Lois Lowry.
In "Number the Stars" by Lois Lowry, when Mama says there has been "deft" it means that the plan to help the Rosens escape was carried out skillfully and without drawing attention. Mama is reassuring Annemarie that they were successful in their efforts.
Uncle Henrik teaches Annemarie courage, trust, and the importance of family as they work together to help the Rosens escape from the Nazis in chapters 12-17 of "Number the Stars" by Lois Lowry. He shows her the sacrifices and risks involved in standing up for what is right.
Annemarie's older sister who died was Lise. Annemarie's younger sister is Kirsti.
No, Lois Lowry stated at the end of the book Annemarie is fiction.
In "Number the Stars," the Rosen's return to Copenhagen is foreshadowed throughout the book by subtle hints and context clues. For example, Annemarie's mother starts packing Margrethe's things for her return, and the family expresses their love for their home in Copenhagen. These details suggest that the Rosens' return is imminent.