Number the Stars

start of war

Apr 1, 1940

This is when WWII starts in Denmark and the shiny booted Nazis take their posts on the corners

Number the stars

Period: Apr 1, 1940 to Dec 25, 1945

this is the time span of WWII

Lise dies

Dec 24, 1942

Lise dies in a "car accident"

peter changes

Jan 5, 1943

what you mainly read about

Period: Dec 22, 1943 to Dec 30, 1943

this is the main part of the book

current time

Dec 23, 1943

this is the setting of the book Number

Ellen's parents go into hiding

Dec 26, 1943

this is when Ellen spends the night at Annemarie and her parents go away

sending Jews to Sweden

Period: Dec 26, 1943 to Jun 9, 1944

leave Copenhagen

Dec 27, 1943

Annemarie, her parents, and Ellen leave to see Uncle Henrik

Annemarie mutures

Dec 28, 1943

Annemarie matures due to Ellen changing

Great Aunt Birte who never was

Dec 28, 1943

this is the fake Aunt used to allow many Jews to gather and go to Sweden

Ellen's family leave to sweden

Dec 29, 1943

Annmarie's family sends Ellen's family to Sweden

they forget the package

Dec 29, 1943

Ellen's dad forgets the package

death of peter

Jun 11, 1945

this is when Peter Nelison gets shot by the Nazis

end of the war

Dec 24, 1945

this is when the Nazis left ending the war i Denmark