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Title
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Personal Author EPSB
Lois, Lowry

Summary
Ten-year-old Annemarie Johansen and her best friend Ellen Rosen often think of life before the war. It's now 1943 and their life in Copenhagen is filled with school, food shortages, and the Nazi soldiers marching through town. When the Jews of Denmark are "relocated," Ellen moves in with the Johansens and pretends to be one of the family. Soon Annemarie is asked to go on a dangerous mission to save Ellen's life.

Year Published
1989

Physical Description
137 pages ; 22 cm

Awards
Winner of the 1990 Newbery Medal

Subject
Friendship -- Fiction.
 
Holocaust, Jewish (1939-1945) -- Denmark -- Fiction.
 
Jewish children in the Holocaust -- Denmark -- Fiction.
 
Hidden children (Holocaust) -- Denmark -- Fiction.
 
Righteous Gentiles in the Holocaust -- Denmark -- Fiction.
 
World War, 1939-1945 -- Denmark -- Fiction.
 
World War, 1939-1945 -- Jews -- Rescue -- Fiction.
 
Jews -- Persecutions -- Denmark -- Fiction.

Geographic Term
Denmark -- History -- German occupation, 1940-1945 -- Fiction.

Genre
Historical fiction

Summary
Ten-year-old Annemarie Johansen and her best friend Ellen Rosen often think of life before the war. It's now 1943 and their life in Copenhagen is filled with school, food shortages, and the Nazi soldiers marching through town. When the Jews of Denmark are "relocated," Ellen moves in with the Johansens and pretends to be one of the family. Soon Annemarie is asked to go on a dangerous mission to save Ellen's life.

ISBN
9780395510605
 
9780547577098
 
9780440403272
 
9780440227533
 
9780544340008

Publisher
Boston : Houghton Mifflin Company, 1989.
 
New York ; Yearling, 1990.
 
Boston : Houghton Mifflin Harcourt, [2010]
 
Boston : Houghton Mifflin Harcourt, [2014]
 
©1989


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