I loved it because it was an book about WWII
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Number the Stars
(1989, Fiction - Historical Fiction, Written by Lois Lowry)
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Not age appropriate for kids under 8, age appropriate for kids over 9; suggested age 9. -
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Common Sense says
Brave girl helps smuggle Jewish friends to safety.
Why We Rated This 
for Ages 9 and Up
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What Parents Need to Know
About Number the Stars
Parents need to know that Lois Lowry's sense of timing and choice of details put readers in the middle of the story. A riveting read, but your kids may have questions afterward.
Read our full review by Cindy Kane
Families Can Talk About
- Families can talk about lying. Is it OK for Uncle Henrik to lie to Annemarie, or for Annemarie to lie to the soldiers? Why or why not? What other choices did they have?
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- I rate this title off for age 2 and give itMy concerns are:
- Excessive violence
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- Educational
Ok but only for passing time
- I rate this title on for age 8 and give it
Great Book! Great lessons! Great morals! FABULOUS
- I rate this title on for age 11 and give itMy concerns are:
- Excessive violence
I thought this book was okay. I expected the main character do something more exciting or more heroic. But other than that, it was really good.
- I rate this title on for age 9 and give it
ive read it like ten times i almost know it by heart it is amazing!!
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