Number the Stars (book)

One excerpt from "Number the Stars" that supports the belief that Peter was unhappy is when Annemarie notices that Peter's smile does not reach his eyes anymore, indicating inner turmoil and sadness. Additionally, his somber tone and distant behavior towards Annemarie and her family throughout the story also suggest his unhappiness.

The word "lanky" is found on page 17 of the book "Number the Stars" by Lois Lowry.

The Psalm read at the funeral for Number the Stars, Psalm 23, is a comforting and reassuring passage that speaks to the presence of God in times of darkness and difficulty. It is often read to bring a sense of peace and hope to those grieving the loss of a loved one, reminding them of God's guidance and protection.

In "Number the Stars" by Lois Lowry, Birte is a character who is a member of the Johansen family's housemaid staff. She helps the family in their efforts to protect Ellen Rosen, a Jewish girl hiding from the Nazis during the Holocaust. Birte plays a small but important role in the story's message of bravery and resistance in the face of injustice.

"Number the Stars" by Lois Lowry has sold over 5 million copies worldwide since its publication in 1989. It is a widely acclaimed and popular book that has been translated into multiple languages.

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.

No, in "Number the Stars" by Lois Lowry, handkerchief is not a drug. It is a small piece of cloth used for wiping or covering the face.

Lise died when she was about to get married.She died two weeks before her wedding with Peter

The Lexile level for "Number the Stars" by Lois Lowry is 670L.

Kirsti from Number the Stars is brave when she is walking with Annemarie and Ellen and the guards stop her to talk Kirsti shows she is brave and mostly doesnt care because when one of the soldiers fut thier finger through Kirstis hair and curls it she pushes the hand away and says DONT. I think this shows Kirsti is kind of brave.

Mr. Johansen has three daughter again because once Annemarie had a older sister

but later on she die but then Ellen had to pretend that she is Annemarie sister and that how Mr. Johansen has three daughter again. Also she die because I think she was protecting the king.

Answer by: vivi

In "Number the Stars," Annemarie is described as a tall, blonde, 10-year-old girl with a caring and brave personality. She is portrayed as being kind, courageous, and loyal to her family and friends, especially her Jewish friend Ellen during World War II.

Annemarie pretends to be Lise, her older sister who died, when she is confronted by the German soldiers in order to protect her family's secrets and to avoid suspicion. Her quick thinking and bravery help her to navigate through a dangerous situation during the German occupation of Denmark in World War II.

In "Number the Stars" by Lois Lowry, the old custom when someone dies is to cover the mirrors in the house. This practice stems from the belief that spirits may become trapped in the mirrors and are unable to move on to the afterlife.

In "Number the Stars" by Lois Lowry, the Johansens prepared for the funeral of Great-aunt Birte by dressing her body in her Sunday best dress and placing her in a coffin in the living room. They invited neighbors and family members to pay their respects before the burial. They also made refreshments for the mourners who came to offer condolences.

In chapter 7 of "Number the Stars," Annemarie hides Ellen's Star of David necklace in a handkerchief and tucks it into the coffin of Great-aunt Birte. She does this in order to keep the necklace safe and hidden from the Nazis.

The Danish resistance was a movement during World War II where Danish citizens opposed the German occupation of Denmark. They engaged in acts of sabotage, helped spirit Jewish citizens to safety, and provided intelligence to the Allied forces. Their actions played a key role in the eventual liberation of Denmark in 1945.

There was no laughter between Annemarie's mother and uncle that night because they were both concerned and preoccupied with the dangerous situation happening outside with the German soldiers searching the apartment building. The seriousness of the moment overshadowed any opportunity for light-heartedness or laughter.

In "Number the Stars," the paper dolls represent the hope and imagination that Annemarie and Ellen hold onto during a dark and dangerous time. The paper dolls also symbolize their friendship and unity as they navigate the challenges of the Holocaust together.

Mrs. Johansen wanted Annemarie to appear as a playful and innocent child in order to avoid suspicion from the German soldiers who stopped them. By acting in this way, the soldiers would be less likely to question them or search their belongings. It was a strategy to protect themselves and the information they were carrying to help the Resistance.

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.

In "Number the Stars" by Lois Lowry, some key artifacts include the Star of David necklace that Ellen Rosen gives to Annemarie Johansen to hide, the packet with a handkerchief and a lock of hair that help the Rosen family escape, as well as the handkerchief with the white handkerchief used as a symbol of resistance and unity.

The Nazis targeted Jewish businesses as part of their anti-Semitic policies. By forcing the hirsches to close their shop, they aimed to confiscate their property and isolate them economically, contributing to the marginalization and persecution of the Jewish community.

Annemarie tells the soldiers that the package is for her uncle, who is sick and lives in another town. She pretends that the package contains medicine that's urgently needed by him, which helps to convince the soldiers to let her go through with it.

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