Number the Stars by Lois Lowry with a new Introduction by the Author 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 heroism of an entire nation reminds us that there was pride and human decency in the world even during a time of terror and war. A modern classic of historical fiction, Number the Stars has won generations of fans and continues to speak to today's readers. Paperback. Used-good condition - some creases on back cover. All pages intact. Smoke-free. Children Military War Fiction Holocaust History Historical Friendship Holocaust JAK