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Number the Stars: A Newbery Award Winner
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Publisher : Clarion Books; Reissue edition (May 2, 2011)
Language : English
Paperback : 160 pages
ISBN-10 : 0547577095
ISBN-13 : 978-0547577098
Reading age : 9+ years, from customers
Lexile measure : 670L
Grade level : 5 – 7
Item Weight : 2.31 pounds
Dimensions : 5.12 x 0.38 x 7.62 inches
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Customers find the book appropriate for young readers. They praise the writing quality as well-written and easy to read. The historical fiction is packed with historical events and suspense, providing a sensitive introduction to the historical atrocity of the Holocaust without too much traumatizing information for kids. Readers find the book educational, educating them about humanity and ethics without being preachy. They describe the book as heartwarming, emotional, and touching. The story exemplifies bravery and goodness in the face of fear and terror.
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Number the Stars is a compelling novel written by Lois Lowry that tells the story of ten-year-old Annemarie Johansen and her family’s brave efforts to help their Jewish friends escape the Nazis during World War II. This heart-wrenching and powerful book has earned numerous accolades, including the prestigious Newbery Medal in 1990.
The Newbery Medal is awarded annually by the American Library Association to the author of the most distinguished contribution to American literature for children. Number the Stars was recognized for its poignant portrayal of friendship, courage, and the resilience of the human spirit in the face of adversity.
With its timeless themes and unforgettable characters, Number the Stars continues to resonate with readers of all ages. If you haven’t had the chance to read this Newbery Award-winning novel yet, be sure to add it to your reading list. You won’t be disappointed.
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