Number the Stars Timeline By cj216 1943 German soldiers stop Annemarie and Ellen on the street Jan 1, 1943 Kirsti remembers that there is not any sugar or butter to amke cupcakes 1943 Papa tells the story about the king of Denmark 1943 Mrs. Hisrsh goes missing 1943 Germans order stores run by Jews to be closed 1943 Kirsti gets shoes made out of fish because there's no more leather because of the war 1943 Ellen's parents leave so she stays with the Johansens 1943 The Germans come in the middle of the night 1943 They leave to go to Uncle Henrik's 1943 The fake funeral 1943 The Germans come to the house. Mama thinks quick and makes up Great Aunt Birte 1943 The Jews sneak out at night to Uncle Henrik's boat 1943 Mr. Rosen drops the packet 1943 Mama breaks her ankle 1943 Annemarie heads to Uncle Henrik's boat 1943 The German soldiers stop her in her tracks 1943 Annemarie gets the packet to the boat and saves the day 1943 The Jews get to safety in Sweden