Lois Lowry

Lois Lowry is known for her versatility and invention as a writer. She is the author of more than thirty books for young adults, including the popular Anastasia Krupnik series. She has received countless honors, among them the Boston Globe-Horn Book Award, the Dorothy Canfield Fisher Award, the California Young Reader's Medal, and the Mark Twain Award. She received Newbery Medals for two of her novels, NUMBER THE STARS and THE GIVER. Her first novel, A SUMMER TO DIE, was awarded the...See more

Lois Lowry book reviews

  • Number The Stars 5 out of 5

    What a story!

    by David S, Mar 22, 2012

    Provider accurately described this offering and shipped it fast! read more

  • The Giver 4 out of 5

    a different kind of book...

    by Susan S, Jan 7, 2012

    It was suggested to me to read this book by a young adult man. He said that it changed his perception of how life works. I enjoyed it as it is a different sort of book that reminds one of what might ... read more

  • Gathering Blue 5 out of 5

    Superb!!!

    by scuther, Feb 18, 2011

    This book is wonderful if read alone...but when you have already read "The Giver", well its even a sweeter experience. Naturally one should continue to the next book "Messenger" to be complete.
    ... read more

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