BOOKS by Lois Lowry

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1	The Giver more books like this by Lois Lowry add to wishlist Set in a completely controlled, soothingly pleasant society, THE GIVER takes readers into a world free of such things as conflict, hate, and disappointment. At age 12 all residents are given their Assignment, or their adult role in the community--some are Nurturers who care for the young children, others are Laborers, still others are Doctors, and ... see all copies from $1.99! new only from $2.30! \| signed copies \| first editions \| SVS
2	Number the Stars more books like this by Lois Lowry add to wishlist During the 1943 German occupation of Denmark, 10-year-old Annemarie Johansen and her family take great risks to give shelter to Annemarie's best friend, a Jewish girl named Ellen Rosen. Ellen assumes the identity of Annemarie's sister, but the Nazis are suspicious of this dark-haired girl in a family of blondes. As the Nazis move closer to ... see all copies from $1.99! new only from $1.99! \| signed copies \| first editions \| SVS
3	Gossamer more books like this by Lois Lowry add to wishlist In a haunting story that tiptoes between reality and imagination, a lonely, sensitive woman and a damaged, angry boy face their own histories and discover what they can be to one another, renewed by the strength that comes from a tiny, caring creature they will never see. see all copies from $1.99! new only from $1.99! \| signed copies \| first editions \| SVS
4	Gathering Blue more books like this by Lois Lowry add to wishlist In a savage society that shuns the weak, a lame orphan named Kira is allowed to live only because she is an amazingly talented weaver. Given the responsibility of restoring the historic robe that is worn during the village's annual Ruin Song Gathering (an event that retells the history of their society), Kira is taken from her rundown hut and sent ... see all copies from $1.99! new only from $1.99! \| signed copies \| first editions \| SVS
5	Messenger more books like this by Lois Lowry add to wishlist The companion novel to Lowry's Newbery Medal winner "The Giver" follows young Matty as he makes one last journey through the treacherous forest with his only weapon, a power he unexpectedly discovers within himself. see all copies from $1.99! new only from $3.56! \| signed copies \| first editions \| SVS
6	Gooney Bird Greene more books like this by Lois Lowry, Thomas Middy Chilman (Illustrator) add to wishlist When Gooney Bird Greene enters her new second grade class at Watertower Elementary, her fellow students are intrigued by her unique sense of style and her unusual lunches. So when story time arrives, the other children want to hear all about Gooney Bird Greene, which is fine with her, because she has quite a few interesting and "absolutely true" ... see all copies from $1.99! new only from $1.99! \| first editions \| SVS
7	Willoughbys more books like this by Lois Lowry add to wishlist Abandoned by their ill-humored parents to the care of an odious nanny, Tim, the twins, Barnaby A and Barnaby B, and their sister, Jane, attempt to fulfill their roles as good, old-fashioned children in this hilarious parody that pays playful homage to classic works of children's literature. see all copies from $4.93! new only from $5.99! \| signed copies \| first editions \| SVS
8	All about Sam more books like this by Lois Lowry add to wishlist Anastasia Krupnik's younger brother, Sam, chronicles the first two years of his life. Some of the tales told in this book will be familiar to readers of the Anastasia books, but here they are told from Sam's point of view. see all copies from $1.99! new only from $3.65! \| signed copies \| first editions \| SVS
9	Gooney the Fabulous more books like this by Lois Lowry, Middy Thomas (Illustrator) add to wishlist Gooney Bird Greene is back and more fabulous than ever in her third outing as she and Ms. Pidgeon's second-grade class each write their own fables to share during the school's holiday celebration. Illustrations. see all copies from $1.99! new only from $3.26! \| SVS
10	Looking Back: A Book of Memories more books like this by Lois Lowry add to wishlist Author Lois Lowery, a two-time winner of the Newbery Medal for her fiction, tells of events from her childhood that have inspired her writing. Illustrated with b&w photographs. see all copies from $1.99! new only from $1.99! \| signed copies \| first editions \| SVS
11 view cover	Summer to Die more books like this by Lois Lowry add to wishlist Thirteen-year-old Meg has always envied her beautiful and popular older sister, Molly. During one terrible summer, she must come to terms with Molly's degenerating disease and inevitable death. But she also finds friends in unexpected places, digs deeply into her photography hobby, helps a new baby come into the world--and learns that life goes on ... see all copies from $1.99! new only from $1.99! \| signed copies \| first editions \| SVS
12 view cover	The Worlds of Lois Lowry more books like this by Lois Lowry add to wishlist When Jonas turns 12, he is singled out for special training from The Giver. Now, it's time for Jonas to receive the truth. There is no turning back. * Kira, an orphan with a twisted leg, lives in a world where the weak are cast aside. When she is given a task that no other community member can carry out, Kira soon realizes she is surrounded by ... see all copies from $12.15! new only from $16.93!
13 view cover	Number the Stars: And Related Readings by Lois Lowry add to wishlist During the 1943 German occupation of Denmark, 10-year-old Annemarie Johansen and her family take great risks to give shelter to Annemarie's best friend, a Jewish girl named Ellen Rosen. Ellen assumes the identity of Annemarie's sister, but the Nazis are suspicious of this dark-haired girl in a family of blondes. As the Nazis move closer to ... see all copies from $1.99! new only from $55.41!
14 view cover	Taking Care of Terrific more books like this by Lois Lowry add to wishlist Life changes for 14-year-old Enid Crowley when she gets a summer job babysitting Joshua Warwick Cameron IV (who prefers to be called Tom Terrific)--the overprotected four-year-old heir to an enormous fortune. Hoping to open broaden Joshua's horizons, Enid takes him to play at Boston's Public Garden, where they both befriend the eccentrics who hang ... see all copies from $1.99! new only from $3.95! \| signed copies \| first editions \| SVS
15 view cover	Gooney Bird and the Room Mother more books like this by L Lowry add to wishlist Gooney Bird Greene is an incredible, unbelievable, downright amazing second grader. An explosive dresser--cowboy boots can be crucial to her look--with a stunning vocabulary, Gooney enjoys taking charge and being "right smack in the middle of everything." Whether she's finding new dictionaries for the entire class, or orchestrating an ennui ... see all copies from $1.99! new only from $3.37! \| SVS
16 view cover	Silent Boy more books like this by Lois Lowry add to wishlist This story, set in the early 1900s, tells of 9-year-old girl named Katy who dreams of following in her father's footsteps and being a doctor when she grows up. The plot also includes two sisters--Peg, who works for Katy's family, and Nell, who works for the family next door to Katy. These three lives intersect further when Katy befriends Peg and ... see all copies from $1.99! new only from $1.99! \| signed copies \| first editions \| SVS
17 view cover	Attaboy, Sam! more books like this by Lois Lowry add to wishlist The adventures of Sam Krupnik, young brother to the irrepressible Anastasia. In this story, he decides to make some perfume to give to her mother for her birthday. He sets out to collect the smells of some of her favorite things including chicken soup, new babies, pipe tobacco, and freshly washed hair. see all copies from $1.99! new only from $1.99! \| signed copies \| first editions \| SVS
18 view cover	Autumn Street more books like this by Lois Lowry add to wishlist When her father goes to fight in World War II, Elizabeth goes with her mother and sister to her grandfather's house where she learns to face up to the always puzzling and often cruel realities of the adult world. see all copies from $1.99! new only from $1.99! \| signed copies \| first editions \| SVS
19 view cover	Dear Author: Students Write about the Books That Changed Their Lives more books like this by Weekly Reader's Read Magazine, Lois Lowry (Introduction by) add to wishlist For the past two years, Weekly Reader's Read magazine, with the help of the Library of Congress's Center for the Book, has held a national "Letters about Literature" contest, asking junior and senior high school students to write to the author of the book that has most influenced their lives. This poignant collection features the award winners, ... see all copies from $1.99! new only from $8.80! \| first editions \| SVS
20 view cover	Find a Stranger Say Goodbye more books like this by Lois Lowry add to wishlist Although she loves her adoptive parents very much, 17-year-old Natalie Armstrong is curious about her birth parents, especially her birth mother. At first the Armstrongs don't want Natalie to search for her biological parents, fearing it will be a painful process for all involved, but eventually they give their consent. Now Natalie has one summer, ... see all copies from $1.99! new only from $1.99! \| signed copies \| first editions \| SVS
21 view cover	El Dador more books like this by Lois Lowry add to wishlist Given his lifetime assignment at the Ceremony of Twelve, Jonas becomes the receiver of memories shared by only one other in his community and discovers the terrible truth about the society in which he lives. see all copies from $2.97! new only from $2.97! \| SVS
22 view cover	Anastasia Krupnik more books like this by Lois Lowry add to wishlist This is the first book in a series about Anastasia and her family. Bright and articulate, Anastasia chronicles the ups and downs of her tenth year. The ups include falling in love and really getting to know her grandmother. The downs include finding out that she is going to have a baby brother. see all copies from $1.99! new only from $1.99! \| signed copies \| first editions \| SVS
23 view cover	Quien Cuenta las Estrellas more books like this by Lois Lowry add to wishlist The tragedy of war deeply affects children. As with adults, it brings out the bravery in many youngsters. This moving novel depicts a ten-year-old Danish girl who confronts all kinds of adversity when her best friend is threatened by the Nazis. see all copies from $4.50! new only from $32.31! \| SVS
24 view cover	Gooney Bird Is So Absurd more books like this by Lois Lowry, Middy Thomas (Illustrator) add to wishlist The fourth hilarious title in Lowry's popular Gooney Bird series. Mrs. Pidgeon is teaching her class about poetry. Who knew there could be so many different ways to write a poem? Haikus, couplets, limericks--Gooney Bird Greene and the rest of the class soon find that writing good poetry takes a lot of hard work and creative thinking. Illustrations. see all copies from $4.93! new only from $9.16! \| first editions \| SVS
25 view cover	See You Around, Sam! more books like this by Lois Lowry, Diane de Groat (Illustrator) add to wishlist Sam Krupnik decides to run away from home because his mother won't let him wear his plastic vampire fangs in the house. Destined for Alaska, where he figures that fangs, like tusks, are a common enough sight, Sam travels through the neighborhood saying goodbye to all his friends. Will the young boy really make it to Alaska? Illustrated with b&w ... see all copies from $1.99! new only from $1.99! \| signed copies \| first editions \| SVS

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