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Lois Lowry
For the first time, the Giver Quartet, four critically acclaimed modern classics, in one paperback boxed set. From two-time Newbery Medal winner and New York Times bestselling author Lois Lowry.
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Joan Jamieson
This lit link contains chapter questions & answer key, language & literacy activities, and a teacher guide for easy implementation, for the novel Number the Stars by Lois Lowry.
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Soon to be an animated film on Netflix starring Ricky Gervais, Maya Rudolph, Terry Crews, Martin Short, Jane Krakowski, and Sean Cullen! A beautiful new edition of New York Times…
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"In a haunting story that tiptoes between reality and fantasy, two people--a lonely, sensitive woman and a damaged, angry boy--face their own histories and discover what they can be to…
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Keeper a stray dog, separated from his mother and his siblings. Faces every challenge with his nose upturned and his tail held high. His journey out of puppyhood, during which…
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In a perfect world, Jonas begins to see the flaws… THE GIVER is the classic award-winning novel that inspired the dystopian genre.
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Two-time Newbery Medalist Lois Lowry returns along with Gooney Bird Greene, who makes her second literary appearance with more absolutely true stories to tell, more tips for her fellow aspiring…
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In Nazi-occupied Denmark, ten-year-old Annemarie Johansen is called upon for a selfless act of bravery to help save her best friend from a terrible fate. Winner of the Newbery Medal…
Lowry makes her picture book debut with a powerful story drawn from her own childhood. Dad has been away fighting in Word War II for longer than Liz can remember…
Eleven-year-old Sophia endeavors to prevent her increasingly forgetful eighty-eight-year-old neighbor and best friend Sophie from entering assisted living, and in the process, uncovers unexpected stories of war, loss, and hope.
Newbery Medalist and New York Times bestselling author Lois Lowry transports readers to an Iron Age world through the suspenseful dual narrative of a boy and girl both battling to…
The thrilling fourth companion novel to THE GIVER which inspired the dystopian genre and is soon to be a major motion picture starring Jeff Bridges, Katie Holmes and Taylor Swift.
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From two-time Newbery medalist Lois Lowry comes this warm and resonant story of an unlikely friendship, which unfolds as a revelation on how we hold on to--and pass on--what matters…
Cengage Learning Gale
A Study Guide for Lois Lowry’s Number the Stars, excerpted from Gale’s acclaimed Novels for Students. This concise study guide includes plot summary; character analysis; author biography; study questions; historical…
From two-time Newbery medalist and living legend Lois Lowry comes a moving account of the lives lost in two of WWII’s most infamous events: Pearl Harbor and Hiroshima. With evocative…
A first-rate visual reframing: sensitive, artistically brilliant, and as charged as its enigmatic predecessor with profound challenges to mind and heart. –Kirkus Reviews, starred review
Joel Chaston
The first comprehensive critical study of Lois Lowrys work. In the first chapter, the author looks at Lowrys career as a whole, from her early work as a photographer and…
Lily Erlic
Lois Lowrys heartfelt stories about human relationships have connected with millions of readers since she released her first book, A Summer to Die was released in 1977. Her two subsequent…
Chris Bowman
Simple text and full-color photographs introduce readers to Lois Lowry. Developed by literacy experts for students in second through fifth grade –
Susanna Daniel
This book provides insight into the life and writing of popular children’s author Lois Lowry. Lowry, the winner of not one but two Newbery Awards (one for Number the Stars…
Katy, the precocious ten-year-old daughter of the town doctor, befriends a mentally-challenged boy.
A new edition of the traditional Chinese edition of The Giver, a classic by Lois Lowry, winner of the 1994 Newbery Medal. In Traditional Chinese. Annotation copyright Tsai Fong Books…
For use in schools and libraries only. Given his lifetime assignment at the Ceremony of Twelve, Jonas becomes the receiver of memories shared by only one other in his community…
People are constantly asking two-time Newbery Medalist Lois Lowry where she gets her ideas. In this fascinating memoir, Lowry, answers this question, through recollections of childhood friends and pictures and…
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…
Her family’s new organized schedule for easy housekeeping makes thirteen-year-old Anastasia confident that she can run the household while her mother is out of town, until she hits unexpected complications.
For use in schools and libraries only. Unlike the other Birthmothers in her utopian community, teenaged Claire forms an attachment to her baby, feeling a great loss when he is…
The Simplified Chinese edition of The Giver, a 1993 American young-adult utopian novel by Lois Lowry.
First published in 1987, Rabble Starkey was one of two-time Newbery Medalist Lois Lowry's first novels. Its powerful and thought-provoking themes continue to touch the hearts of readers today.
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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…
Award-winning and best-selling author Lois Lowry explores issues surrounding adoption in this poignant novel.
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…
Join Gooney Bird as she greets every new challenge with excitement, aplomb, and a plethora of vocabulary words in this delightfully funny three-book volume.
Gooney Bird Greene returns for a classroom adventure in this fifth installment of two-time Newbery Award winner Lowry’s Gooney Bird series. Illustrations.