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Number the Stars
Lois Lowry
For my friend
Annelise Platt
Tusind tak
Table of Contents
Cover Page
Title Page
1. Why Are You Running?
2. Who Is the Man Who Rides Past?
3. Where Is Mrs. Hirsch?
4. It Will Be a Long Night
5. Who Is the Dark-Haired One?
6. Is the Weather Good for Fishing?
7. The House by the Sea
8. There Has Been a Death
9. Why Are You Lying?
10. Let Us Open the Casket
11. Will We See You Again Soon, Peter?
12. Where Was Mama?
13. Run! As Fast As You Can!
14. On the Dark Path
15. My Dogs Smell Meat!
16. I Will Tell You Just a Little
17. All This Long Time
Afterword
Also by the Author
Copyright
About the Publisher
1Why Are You Running?
“I’ll race you to the corner, Ellen!” Annemarie adjusted the thick leather pack on her back so that her schoolbooks balanced evenly. “Ready?” She looked at her best friend.
Ellen made a face. “No,” she said, laughing. “You know I can’t beat you – my legs aren’t as long. Can’t we just walk, like civilized people?” She was a stocky ten-year-old, unlike lanky Annemarie.
“We have to practice for the athletic meet on Friday – I know I’m going to win the girls’ race this week. I was second last week, but I’ve been practicing every day. Come on, Ellen,” Annemarie pleaded, eyeing the distance to the next corner of the Copenhagen street. “Please?”
Ellen hesitated, then nodded and shifted her own rucksack of books against her shoulders. “Oh, all right. Ready,” she said.
“Go!” shouted Annemarie, and the two girls were off, racing along the residential sidewalk. Annemarie’s silvery blond hair flew behind her, and Ellen’s dark pigtails bounced against her shoulders.
“Wait for me!” wailed little Kirsti, left behind, but the two older girls weren’t listening.
Annemarie outdistanced her friend quickly, even though one of her shoes came untied as she sped along the street called Østerbrogade, past the small shops and cafés of her neighborhood here in northeast Copenhagen. Laughing, she skirted an elderly lady in black who carried a shopping bag made of string. A young woman pushing a baby in a carriage moved aside to make way. The corner was just ahead.
Annemarie looked up, panting, just as she reached the corner. Her laughter stopped. Her heart seemed to skip a beat.
“Halte!” the soldier ordered in a stern voice.
The German word was as familiar as it was frightening. Annemarie had heard it often enough before, but it had never been directed at her until now.
Behind her, Ellen also slowed and stopped. Far back, little Kirsti was p ............
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