Number the Stars

  • Losing Citizenship

    1935- The German Jews lose their citizenship
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  • The Beginning

    1939- World War II begins
  • The End

    1942- World War II ends
  • Running

    Annemarie, Ellen, and Kirsti were running when they were stopped by German soldiers.
  • Sleepover

    Ellen stays at the Johansens because the Nazis
  • Going Away

    Mama takes Kirtsi, Annemarie, and Ellen to Uncle Henrik's
  • Naming the kitten

    Kirsti names the kitten Thor
  • The Funeral

    Mama and Uncle Henrik host a fake funeral for "Great-aunt Birte," but they really just did it to get the other family on Uncle Henrik's boat.
  • Snap!

    Mama breaks her ankle.
  • Ellen

    Ellen has to hide on Uncle Henrik's boat with her parents
  • Run, Annemarie!

    Mama tells Annemarie to run very fast to give a basket to Uncle Henrik
  • Stop!

    The Nazis and their dogs stop Annemarie to search her basket.
  • You Are Brave

    Annemarie gets the basket to Uncle Henrik and he tells her how brave she is.
  • New Year?

    New Year?
    While on the train, a German soldier stops them to ask if they were visiting Mama's brother for the New Year.
  • The Dogs

    The Dogs
    Uncle Henrik tells Annemarie about the drug used to numb the dogs noses
  • Coming Home

    The Johansens come back home from Uncle Henrik's house.
  • Waving Goodbye

    Waving Goodbye
    Annemarie watched Uncle Henrik's boat go to Sweden with the Rosens.
  • Bury Me With Lise

    Peter Neilsen is killed, and his last wish is to be buried with Lise.