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Peter talked with some scientists to solve the problem, and the scientists came up with a special drug that kills the dogs' ability to smell. Annemarie came just in time. Not long after she delivered the packet to her uncle, German soldiers brought dogs to the boat. The handkerchief saved them all.
When she arrives, Mama explains that she tripped over a root on the way back from the harbor and has broken her ankle. Because she could not walk, it took her hours to drag herself up the path to the house. Annemarie helps her inside, and they decide that they will call a doctor and pretend Mama fell on the stairs.
Without hesitation, Annemarie accepts that she must be the one to deliver it—the Rosens’ freedom rests entirely on her shoulders, and she is at last being called upon to act bravely, and alone, in pursuit of the freedom of her friends, neighbors, and indeed her “sister” Ellen. Need help with Chapter 13: Run! As Fast As You Can! in Lois ...
Peter has brought a seashell for Annemarie and beer for her parents. Mr. Johansen seems serious and tells Annemarie that the Germans are closing many shops owned by Jews. Peter explains that this is the Germans' way of "tormenting" and that it has already happened in other countries.
Peter and Annemarie’s parents are preparing the Jews for their escape to Sweden. They are pretending that Annemarie’s Great-aunt Birte died to explain why all of the people are gathered, but ...
Annemarie, realizing that Peter is in the Resistance, chides herself for not having figured it out earlier. Uncle Henrik explains that though Ellen and the others had to be silent for many hours, they could hear Annemarie when she was on the boat—as well as the soldiers who came to search it shortly after Annemarie left.
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The protagonist of the novel, ten-year-old Annemarie Johansen is an outgoing and ambitious young girl who maintains a cheerful outlook even as her Nazi-occupied hometown of Copenhagen becomes a dangerous place for her and her best friend Ellen Rosen, who is Jewish. Annemarie remembers the plentiful and carefree existence her family enjoyed ...
