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Number the Stars

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  • Lois Lowry
    In Lois Lowry: The Newbery Medal for Number the Stars and The Giver

    …her first Newbery Medal, for Number the Stars (1989), an account of a young girl and her family helping Jewish neighbours escape Nazi-occupied Denmark in 1943. Lowry’s second Newbery came in 1994, for The Giver (1993), a novel about a futuristic world without social ills and a 12-year-old boy who…

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