Essential Modern Classics: Number the Stars

Essential Modern Classics: Number the Stars
Lois Lowry
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Paperback
h197 x 130mm - 176pg
1 Sep 2011 UK
International import eta 7-19 days
9780007395200
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'They plan to arrest all the Danish Jews. They plan to take them away. And we have been told that they may come tonight.' It is 1943 and life in Copenhagen is becoming complicated for Annemarie. There are food shortages and curfews, and soldiers on every corner. But it is even worse for her Jewish best friend, Ellen, as the Nazis continue their brutal campaign. With Ellen's life in danger, Annemarie must summon all her courage to help stage a daring escape. Inspired by true events of the Second World War, this gripping novel brings the past vividly to life for today's readers.

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"A moving and important novel." John Boyne, bestselling author of 'The Boy in the Striped Pyjamas' "...a decent, brave and likeable heroine who is caught by accident in harsh political affairs. NUMBER THE STARS is a simple, but effective tale.' - Times Educational Supplement
LOIS LOWRY, author of over thirty novels and twice winner of the Newbery Medal for The Giver and Number the Stars,was born on the 20th of March 1937 in Hawaii. Her father was an Army dentist and the family lived all over the world. She went to Brown University, but left to get married and a raise a family. She settled in Maine, and returned to college receiving a degree from the University of Southern Maine. She fulfilled a childhood dream when she started writing in the 1970s.
Status: Indent title, imported to order
ISBN-13: 9780007395200
Published: 1 Sep 2011
Published In: United Kingdom
Imprint: HarperCollins
Publisher: HarperCollins Publishers
Format: Paperback
Height: 197mm
Width: 130mm
Pages: 176
Dewey: 813.54

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