Lois Lowry

Young Adult
  • Lois Lowry is an accomplished author born in Hawaii to a military family.

  • She lived in various places worldwide before settling in Maine.

  • Lowry began writing professionally after completing her education and raising four children.

  • Her works often explore the importance of human connections and interdependence.

  • Personal experiences, including the loss of her sister and son, have influenced her writing.

  • Lowry's books, including The Giver trilogy, span different cultures and eras but consistently emphasize awareness of our interconnectedness with others and the environment.

  • Now a grandmother, she continues to write, hoping to inspire future generations to care more for one another.

Books by Lois Lowry