| Son (Giver Quartet, Book 4) by Lois Lowry They called her Water Claire. When she washed up on their shore, no one knew that she came from a society where emotions and colors didn’t exist. That she had become a Vessel at age thirteen. That she had carried a Product at age fourteen. That it had been stolen from her body. Claire had a son. But what became of him she never knew.... Categories: All Children's Lit; All Teen Lit | | |
| Messenger (Giver Quartet, Book 3) by Lois Lowry Strange changes are taking place in Village. Once a utopian community that prided itself on its welcome to new strangers, Village will soon be closed to all outsiders. As one of the few people able to travel through the dangerous Forest, Matty must deliver the message of Village’s closing and try to convince Seer’s daughter to... Categories: All Children's Lit; All Teen Lit | | |
| Gooney Bird on the Map (Gooney Bird Greene) by Lois Lowry Gooney Bird Greene returns for more adventures in this chapter-book series from two-time Newbery Medal–winner Lois Lowry, with Middy Thomas’s black-and-white illustrations bringing the classroom to life throughout. Mrs. Pidgeon’s second grade class has a lot to celebrate in February: presidents’ birthdays, Valentine’s Day, and... Categories: All Children's Lit | | |
| The Giver Movie Tie-In Edition (Giver Quartet) by Lois Lowry The Giver, the 1994 Newbery Medal winner, has become one of the most influential novels of our time. The haunting story centers on twelve-year-old Jonas, who lives in a seemingly ideal, if colorless, world of conformity and contentment. Not until he is given his life assignment as the Receiver of Memory does he begin to understand... Categories: All Teen Lit | | |
| Number the Stars by Lois Lowry As the German troops begin their campaign to "relocate" all the Jews of Denmark, Annemarie Johansen’s family takes in Annemarie’s best friend, Ellen Rosen, and conceals her as part of the family. Through the eyes of ten-year-old Annemarie, we watch as the Danish Resistance smuggles almost the entire Jewish population of Denmark... Categories: All Children's Lit | | |
| Gooney the Fabulous (Gooney Bird Greene) by Lois Lowry Mrs. Pidgeon has been reading Aesop’s fables to her second grade class. What’s a fable? Well, it’s a story that has animals as characters, and it teaches you something important, and . . . Once again it is Gooney Bird Greene who knows how to turn lessons into fun. She has an idea. A fabulous idea! What if each child creates his or... Categories: All Children's Lit | | |
| The Giver (illustrated; gift edition) (The Giver Trilogy Book 1) by Lois Lowry The Giver, the 1994 Newbery Medal winner, has become one of the most influential novels of our time. The haunting story centers on twelve-year-old Jonas, who lives in a seemingly ideal, if colorless, world of conformity and contentment. Not until he is given his life assignment as the Receiver of Memory does he begin to understand the... Categories: All Children's Lit; All Teen Lit | | |
| Gooney Bird and the Room Mother (Gooney Bird Greene) by Lois Lowry Gooney Bird Greene knows exactly where she likes to be: “right smack in the middle of everything.” Sure enough, her colorful fashion sense, exuberant personality, and “absolutely true” stories land her at the center of attention most of the time, but as Mrs. Pidgeon’s second grade class prepares for their Thanksgiving pageant... Categories: All Children's Lit | | |
| Gossamer by Lois Lowry Where do dreams come from? What stealthy nighttime messengers are the guardians of our most deeply hidden hopes and our half-forgotten fears? Drawing on her rich imagination, two-time Newbery winner Lois Lowry confronts these questions and explores the conflicts between the gentle bits and pieces of the past that come to life in dream... Categories: All Children's Lit | | |
| All About Sam by Lois Lowry Sam Krupnik finally gets to tell his version of life with his big sister, Lowry's popular Anastasia Krupnik. Categories: All Children's Lit | | |
| Anastasia at This Address (Anastasia Krupnik Book 8) by Lois Lowry Anastasia Krupnik answers a personal ad, and by stretching the truth, finds herself in quite a predicament when the special "he" wants to meet her. Categories: All Children's Lit | | |
| Find a Stranger, Say Goodbye by Lois Lowry Natalie Armstrong, an attractive, happy teenager about to enter college, sets out to discover the parents who gave her up at infancy. Today's Price: $9.99 Or FREE with  Categories: All Children's Lit; All Teen Lit | | |
| Switcharound by Lois Lowry Forced to spend a summer with their father and his "new" family, Caroline, age eleven, and J.P., age thirteen, are given unpleasant responsibilities for which they are determined to get revenge. Categories: All Children's Lit | | |
| Gooney Bird Greene by Lois Lowry From the moment Gooney Bird Greene arrives at Watertower Elementary School, her fellow second-graders are intrigued by her unique sense of style and her unusual lunches. So when story time arrives, the choice is unanimous: they want to hear about Gooney Bird Greene. And that suits her just fine, because, as it turns out, Gooney Bird has... Today's Price: $5.99 Or FREE with Categories: All Children's Lit | | |
| Dear America: Like the Willow Tree by Lois Lowry Two-time Newbery Award-winning author Lois Lowry brings a brand-new, beautiful diary to the Dear America series! Suddenly orphaned by the Spanish flu epidemic in the fall of 1918, eleven-year-old Lydia Pierce and her fourteen-year-old brother, Daniel, of Portland, Maine, are taken by their uncle to be raised in the Shaker community at... Categories: All Children's Lit | | |
| Gooney Bird Is So Absurd (Gooney Bird Greene) by Lois Lowry The fourth hilarious title in Lowis Lowry's popular Gooney Bird series! It’s a cold January at the Watertower Elementary School—the perfect weather for Gooney Bird Greene to break out her special brain-warming hat! It's a good thing she has one. Gooney Bird's brain will need to be as warm as possible this month, because Mrs.... Categories: All Children's Lit | | |
| The Giver (Giver Quartet, Book 1) by Lois Lowry The Giver, the 1994 Newbery Medal winner, has become one of the most influential novels of our time. The haunting story centers on twelve-year-old Jonas, who lives in a seemingly ideal, if colorless, world of conformity and contentment. Not until he is given his life assignment as the Receiver of Memory does he begin to understand the... Categories: All Children's Lit; All Teen Lit | | |
| A Summer to Die by Lois Lowry Thirteen-year-old Meg and her sister Molly couldn't be more different. Molly is beautiful and popular, and Meg is brainy and introverted. Accepting these differences has always been difficult for Meg. When Molly falls ill, however, Meg must learn not only to accept Molly and her life, but to accept death. Categories: All Teen Lit | | |
| The Birthday Ball by Lois Lowry Princess Patricia Priscilla is bored with her royal life and the excitement surrounding her sixteenth birthday ball. Doomed to endure courtship by three grotesquely unappealing noblemen, she escapes her fate—for a week. Disguised as a peasant, she attends the village school as the smart new girl, “Pat,” and attracts friends and... Categories: All Children's Lit | | |
| Looking Back: A Book of Memories by Lois Lowry In this fascinating, moving autobiography, Lois Lowry explores her rich history through personal photographs, memories, and recollections of her childhood. Lowry’s writing often transports readers into other worlds. Now, we have the rare opportunity to travel into a real world that is her own—her life. This new... Categories: All Children's Lit; All Teen Lit | | |
| Gooney Bird and All Her Charms (Gooney Bird Greene) by Lois Lowry “It’s March!” Mrs. Pidgeon said as she wrote the day’s date on the chalkboard. “In like a lion, out like a lamb!” The morning bell has rung at Watertower Elementary School, and it’s time for Mrs. Pidgeon’s class to turn to page 52 in their science books to learn about one of the most spectacular scientific subjects of... Today's Price: $5.99 Or FREE with Categories: All Children's Lit | | |
| Anastasia's Chosen Career (Anastasia Krupnik Book 7) by Lois Lowry In her seventh adventure, the irrepressible Anastasia decides that charm school is the answer to her career dilemmas. Categories: All Children's Lit | | |
| Attaboy, Sam! by Lois Lowry In this second book about Anastasia Krupnik's younger brother, Sam concocts a perfume made of his mother's favorite smells to honor her request for only homemade gifts for her birthday. Categories: All Children's Lit | | |
| Anastasia Krupnik by Lois Lowry Anastasia's tenth year has some good things, like falling in love and really getting to know her grandmother, and some bad things, like finding out about an impending baby brother. Today's Price: $3.99 Or FREE with Categories: All Children's Lit | | |
| Anastasia at Your Service (Anastasia Krupnik Book 3) by Lois Lowry Twelve-year-old Anastasia has a series of disastrous experiences when, expecting to get a job as a lady's companion, she is hired to be a maid. Categories: All Children's Lit | | |
| Us and Uncle Fraud by Lois Lowry Mysterious things begin to happen after Uncle Claude comes to stay with his sister's family. Categories: All Children's Lit | | |
| Bless this Mouse by Lois Lowry A resilient and quirky colony of church mice fears another Great X more than they fear cats. Under Mouse Mistress Hildegarde’s leadership, they save themselves from one danger after another—sometimes just by the skin of their tails! Can one ultimate act of bravery during the feast day of St. Francis get Father Murphy to bless these... Today's Price: $6.99 Or FREE with Categories: All Children's Lit | | |
| Anastasia on Her Own (Anastasia Krupnik Book 5) by Lois Lowry Her family's new, organized schedule for easy housekeeping makes Anastasia confident that she can run the household while her mother is out of town, until she hits unexpected complications. Categories: All Children's Lit | | |
| Anastasia Has the Answers (Anastasia Krupnik Book 6) by Lois Lowry Anastasia continues the perilous process of growing up, as her thirteenth year involves conquering the art of rope climbing, playing Cupid for a recently widowed uncle, and surviving a crush on her gym teacher. Categories: All Children's Lit | | |
| Anastasia Off Her Rocker (Anastasia Krupnik Book 4) by Lois Lowry Anastasia's seventh-grade science project becomes almost more than she can handle, but brother Sam, age three, and a bust of Freud nobly aid her. Categories: All Children's Lit | | |
| Anastasia Again! (Anastasia Krupnik Book 2) by Lois Lowry Twelve-year-old Anastasia is horrified at her family's decision to move from their city apartment to a house in the suburbs. Categories: All Children's Lit | | |
| See You Around, Sam! (Sam Krupnik) by Lois Lowry Sam Krupnik, mad at his mother because she won't let him wear his newly acquired plastic fangs in the house, decides to run away. Categories: All Children's Lit | | |
| Autumn Street by Lois Lowry When her father leaves 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. Categories: All Children's Lit | | |
| The One Hundredth Thing About Caroline by Lois Lowry When their mother starts to date the mystery man on the fifth floor, who has been instructed by his agent to "eliminate the children" by the first of May, eleven-year-old Caroline and her older brother figure they're targeted to be the victims of a savage crime. Categories: All Children's Lit | | |
| Zooman Sam (Sam Krupnik) by Lois Lowry It's Future Job Day at Sam's school, and Sam knows exactly what he wants to be when he grows up-a zookeeper, just like Zookeeper Jake in his favorite picture book. His mother and big sister, Anastasia, help Sam create a memorable costume-so memorable that Sam insists on wearing it long after Future Job Day has passed and the rest of his... Categories: All Children's Lit | | |
| Anastasia, Absolutely (Anastasia Krupnik Book 9) by Lois Lowry Irrepressible Anastasia is in junior high now and participating in the "Values" curriculum through which students learn to make moral decisions. Early one morning she hits the Cambridge streets with her pooper-scooper to walk her new dog. In her half-awake groggy state Anastasia mixes up the two plastic bags she's carrying: one... Categories: All Children's Lit | | |
| Stay! by Lois Lowry Born between a board fence and a set of trash cans, the hero of this absorbing new novel by Newbery Medalist Lois Lowry is a lowly stray dog. Abandoned at an early age by his mother and separated from his siblings, he faces every challenge with his nose upturned and his lustrous tail held high. His journey out of puppyhood, during which... Today's Price: $5.99 Or FREE with Categories: All Children's Lit | | |
| Crow Call by Lois Lowry Two-time Newbery medalist Lois Lowry has crafted a beautiful picture book about the power of longing and the importance of reconnection between a girl and her father in post-WWII America. This is the story of young Liz, her father, and their strained relationship. Dad has been away at WWII for longer than she can remember, and they begin... Categories: All Children's Lit | | |
| Rabble Starkey by Lois Lowry Many things change for twelve-year-old Rabble Starkey, her mother, and her best friend, Veronica Bigelow, when Veronica's mother becomes mentally incapacitated and the Starkeys move in with the Bigelows. Categories: All Children's Lit; All Teen Lit | | |
| Giver Quartet (4 Book Series) by Lois Lowry From Book 1: The Giver, the 1994 Newbery Medal winner, has become one of the most influential novels of our time. The haunting story centers on twelve-year-old Jonas, who lives in a seemingly ideal, if colorless, world of conformity and contentment. Not until he is given his life assignment as the Receiver of Memory does he begin to... Categories: All Children's Lit; All Teen Lit | | |
| Taking Care of Terrific by Lois Lowry Going to the park to broaden his horizons, fourteen-year-old babysitter Enid enjoys unexpected friendships with a bag lady and a black saxophonist. Categories: All Children's Lit | | |
| Your Move, J.P.! by Lois Lowry Lowry's third novel about J.P. and his sister has J.P. in love and doing all sorts of weird things, such as wearing deodorant and even telling a lie to impress Angela. Categories: All Children's Lit | | |
| The Willoughbys by Lois Lowry 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 oldfashioned children. Following the models set in lauded tales from A Christmas Carol to Mary Poppins, the four Willoughbys hope to attain their proscribed happy... Categories: All Children's Lit | | |
| The Silent Boy by Lois Lowry Katy Thatcher was the bright and curious daughter of the town doctor. She was fascinated by her father’s work, and even as a child she knew that she too wanted to be a doctor. She wanted to know about people. Perhaps it was this, her insatiable curiosity, or simply the charm of Jacob’s gentle intimacy with animals large and small... Categories: All Children's Lit | | |
| Gathering Blue (Giver Quartet, Book 2) by Lois Lowry Lois Lowry once again creates a mysterious but plausible future world. It is a society ruled by savagery and deceit that shuns and discards the weak. Left orphaned and physically flawed, young Kira faces a frightening, uncertain future. Blessed with an almost magical talent that keeps her alive, she struggles with ever broadening... Categories: All Children's Lit; All Teen Lit | | |
| The Giver Quartet Omnibus by Lois Lowry Now a major motion picture starring Jeff Bridges, Meryl Streep, Katie Holmes, Taylor Swift, Alexander Skarsgard, and Brenton Thwaites This first-ever Lois Lowry single-volume collection includes unabridged editions of the Newbery Medal-winning The Giver , Gathering Blue , Messenger , and Son . Lois Lowry's groundbreaking... Categories: All Children's Lit; All Teen Lit | | |
| Number the Stars (SparkNotes Literature Guide) (SparkNotes Literature Guide Series) by Lois Lowry Literature Guides Created by Harvard students for students everywhere, SparkNotes is a new breed of study guide: smarter, better, faster. Geared to what today's students need to know, SparkNotes provides: *Chapter-by-chapter analysis *Explanations of key themes, motifs, and symbols *A review quiz and essay topics... Categories: Education & Reference | | |
Lois Lowry is known for her versatility and invention as a writer. She was born in Hawaii and grew up in New York, Pennsylvania, and Japan. After several years at Brown University, she turned to her family and to writing. 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 International Reading Association.s Children.s Book Award. Ms. Lowry now divides her time between Cambridge and an 1840s farmhouse in Maine. To learn more about Lois Lowry, see her website at www.loislowry.com
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