Number the Stars SCI000000 “A ripping yarn delivered with

“A ripping yarn delivered with world-weary wit

the cool swill of freedom

At almost the same moment in humanity’s broad history

But when Maman is hospitalized after a third divorce and a breakdown

a tragic explosion at Zaventem Airport in Brussels changes her life forever

Number the Stars SCI000000 “A ripping yarn delivered withThe unforgettable Newbery Medalwinning novel from Lois Lowry. As the German troops begin their campaign to "relocate" all the Jews of Denmark, Annemarie Johansens family takes in Annemaries best friend, Ellen Rosen, and conceals her as part of the family. Through the eyes of ten year old Annemarie, we watch as the Danish Resistance smuggles almost the entire Jewish population of Denmark, nearly seven thousand people, across the sea to Sweden. The