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
Gooney Bird and the Room Mother
Number the Stars (Yearling Newbery)
See You Around, Sam!
Zooman Sam
The Giver
Gooney Bird and All Her Charms (Gooney Bird Greene)
Crow Call
Gooney Bird and the Room Mother
Anastasia at your Service
The Giver: Library Edition
Anastasia Krupnik
See You Around, Sam!
Son
Gooney Bird Is So Absurd
The Birthday Ball
Messenger
The Gooney Bird Collection: Gooney Bird Greene; Gooney Bird and the Room Mother; Gooney the Fabulous; Gooney Bird Is So Absurd
Anastasia Off Her Rocker
Anastasia at Your Service
Bless this Mouse
Number the Stars
The Giver
The Willoughbys
Son (Thorndike Press Large Print Literacy Bridge Series)