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First printing of this Newbery Medal winner. Black cloth; gilt lettering on spine. Pages are clean and crisp, book tight. No previous owner marks. Inscribed and SIGNED by Lowry on the title page. Dust jacket has a small area of creasing at top front panel and some rubbing to tips, but clean and crisp. No award sticker to jacket, and the original price is intact on flap. See photos; more available upon request.

Number the Stars is a work of historical fiction by Lois Lowry about a young girl living in Denmark during World War II. The book highlights the courageous efforts of ordinary people who helped a Jewish family escape the clutches of the Nazis.