Lois Lowry
Lois Lowry, born Lois Ann Hammersberg on March 20, 1937, in Honolulu, Hawaii, is an acclaimed American author of children's and young adult literature, known for works like Number the Stars (1989) and The Giver (1993), both Newbery Medal winners. She published her first novel, A Summer to Die, in 1977, and has written extensively on themes including historical fiction, humor, and dystopian societies. Her career spans over 50 books, drawing from personal experiences such as family moves and loss.
children's literature
young adult
historical fiction
dystopian
humor
Gossamer
The Giver
The Giver
Gathering Blue
Gossamer
Number the Stars
El dador
Number the Stars 25th Anniversary
Crow Call
A Summer to Die
Gathering Blue
The Willoughbys
Gooney Bird Greene
Anastasia Krupnik
On the Horizon
Autumn Street
Gathering Blue
Messenger
Anastasia Again!
Gooney the Fabulous
Anastasia Again! (An Anastasia Krupnik story)
Dear America: Like the Willow Tree
Zooman Sam
The Giver Movie Tie-In Edition (Giver Quartet)