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Number the Stars | Study Guide

Lois Lowry

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Ellen Rosen Ellen is a 10-year-old Jewish girl living in Copenhagen, Denmark, during World War II. Read More
Annemarie Johansen Annemarie is a 10-year-old Danish girl living in Copenhagen, Denmark, during World War II. Read More
Mrs. Johansen Mrs. Inge Johansen is Annemarie's mother. Read More
Mr. Johansen Mr. Johansen is Annemarie's father. Read More
Uncle Henrik Henrik is Annemarie's maternal uncle. He uses his boat to ferry Jews to Sweden. Read More
Peter Neilsen Peter was Lise's fiancé before she was killed. He is very active in the Resistance and dies as a result. Read More
Kirsti Johansen Kirsti―a nickname for Kirsten―is a five-year-old Danish girl with blonde hair. She is Annemarie's little sister. Kirsti is a little girl who still sees the world with innocent eyes. She provides some normality to life for all the Johansens.
Lise Johansen Lise is Annemarie's sister. She died as a fighter in the Danish Resistance. Nazis ran her over with a car.
Mrs. Sophy Rosen Mrs. Rosen is Ellen's mother. Mrs. Rosen and Mr. Rosen go into hiding on Rosh Hashanah because they've received word Jews will be taken and "relocated."
Mr. Rosen Mr. Rosen is a teacher and Ellen's father. He and Mrs. Rosen go into hiding on Rosh Hashanah because they've received word Jews will be taken and "relocated."
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