Number the Stars is a story that honestly approaches the tragedy of the Holocaust and uses the events of the war to show humanity's potential for courage and decency. In the weeks following the Jewish High Holidays in 1943, nearly seven thousand of Denmark's Jews were smuggled across the sea to Sweden. Lowry does not talk about the Nazi concentration camps or the Jews' struggles elsewhere in.....
This is a free excerpt of 66 words. This section contains 130 words. This
study guide contains 18,741 words (approx. 62 pages at 300
words per page).
Read the rest of this Literature Guide with our Number the Stars Access Pass.
