![]() They have sadly become accustomed to Nazi soldiers standing on every street corner and have learned to be "just another face in the crowd," going about their business, trying not to be noticed by the Nazis. The Danes must use candles to light their homes. They have no fuel for heat, and electricity has been rationed. Through Annemarie, we learn that the Danes must abide by curfews and use blackout curtains on their windows. Their lives have changed drastically because the Nazis now occupy Denmark (1943). ![]() Ten-year-old Annemarie Johansen and her family live in Copenhagen, Denmark. Lowry has written the novel in third person ("He says," as opposed to, "I said," which is first person), using a limited omniscient viewpoint (only Annemarie's thoughts and feelings are revealed). Number the Stars is a historical novel set in Denmark during World War II. Study Help for All 1990s Newbery Medal Winners.Introduction to the 1990s Newbery Medal Winners. ![]()
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