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Clarion, 2014. 1st Edition THUS 6th Printing. Hardcover. New/New. New in new dust jacket. SIGNED and inscribed “Best wishes” by the author on a laid in bookplate (no personalization). 25th Anniversary edition, 6th printing. New, unread copy with dust jacket in protective mylar sleeve. “Newbery medal” sticker. By the National Jewish Book Award-, Dorothy Canfield Fisher Children's Book Award-, Regina Medal-, Rhode Island Children's Book Award-, Margaret Edwards Award-winning author of The Giver Quartet and “Rabble Starkey”. Rare signed. Where possible, all books come with dust jacket in a clear protective plastic sleeve, sealed in a ziplock bag, wrapped in bubble wrap, shipped in a box.

First edition. First edition, later printing. Trade paperback. Clarion Books, Boston, MA (2011)
New. Signed by author. Brand new, never read. SIGNED First edition. Personally signed by the author directly to the full title page. Not a tip in. Not a bookplate. Photos available upon request. The unforgettable Newbery Medal winning novel from Lois Lowry. As the German troops begin their campaign to "relocate" all the Jews of Denmark, Annemarie Johansen s family takes in Annemarie s best friend, Ellen Rosen, and conceals her as part of the family. Through the eyes of ten-year-old Annemarie, we watch as the Danish Resistance smuggles almost the entire Jewish population of Denmark, nearly seven thousand people, across the sea to Sweden. The heroism of an entire nation reminds us that there was pride and human decency in the world even during a time of terror and war. A modern classic of historical fiction, Number the Stars has won generations of fans and continues to speak to today's readers. Jessica Grose… Read More

Boston: Houghton Mifflin Harcourt, 2014. First 25th Anniversary edition of Lowry's first Newbery Award-winning novel. Octavo, original half cloth. Inscribed by the author on the title page, "With best wishes Lois Lowry." Fine in a fine dust jacket. Jacket design by Sheila Smallwood. With an introduction by the author.