When and where was Lois Lowry born?
March 20th, 1937, Honolulu, Hawaii
What was Lois Lowry's first published novel?
A Summer to Die, in 1977
When, and what for, did Lois win her first Newbery Award?
She won her first Newbery Award for the 1989 novel Number the Stars.
What year did Lois Lowry earn her second Newbery Award for The Giver?
Lowry received the honor a second time for The Giver in 1993.
What was Lois Lowry's maiden name?
She was born Lois Ann Hammersberg
Who is the main character in Lois Lowry's famous series of children's novels that debuted in 1979?
Anastasia Krupnik
Apart from writing, what other skill does Lois Lowry have?
She is also a photographer. Some of her work has been used to illustrate the covers of her books, including The Giver and Number the Stars.
Which Lois Lowry novel got adapted into a film in 2014?
The Giver
What novel did Lois Lowry publish in 1979?
In 1979, Lowry published Autumn Street,
What genres has Lois Lowry written? (try to say at least two of these)
Children's books, historical fiction, autobiographies, fantasy.
What is the name of Lois Lowry's book series started in 2002?
In 2002, Lowry launched the successful children's book series Gooney Bird.
What personal experience was Lois Lowry's novel "A Summer To Die" based on?
The death of her sister Helen.
What personal experience did Lois Lowry base her novel "Autumn Street" on?
Living with her grandfather.
What historical event plays an important role in both "Autumn Street" and "Number the Stars"?
World War 2
