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Sarah O asked Lois Lowry:

What was the hardest part to write about in "Number the Stars" and where did you look to find information about the Holocaust?

Lois Lowry Such information is available in libraries, but I also went to Denmark and interviewed people, and to the Resistance Museum in Copenhagen

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