Lowry, Lois (Hammersberg)

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LOWRY, Lois (Hammersberg)

LOWRY, Lois (Hammersberg). American, b. 1937. Genres: Children's fiction, Young adult fiction, Literary criticism and history. Publications: Black American Literature, 1973; Literature of the American Revolution, 1974; Values and the Family, 1977; A Summer to Die, 1977; Find a Stranger, Say Goodbye, 1978; Here in Kennebunkport, 1978; Anastasia Krupnik, 1979; Autumn Street, 1980, in UK as The Woods at the End of Autumn Street, 1987; Anastasia Again!, 1981; Anastasia at Your Service, 1982; The One Hundredth Thing about Caroline, 1983; Taking Care of Terrific, 1983; Anastasia, Ask Your Analyst, 1984; Us and Uncle Fraud, 1984; Anastasia on Her Own, 1985; Switcharound, 1985; Anastasia Has the Answers, 1986; Anastasia's Chosen Career, 1987; Rabble Starkey, 1987, in UK as The Road Ahead, 1988; All about Sam, 1988; Number the Stars, 1989 (Newbery Medal, 1990); Your Move, J.P.!, 1990; Anastasia at This Address, 1991; The Giver, 1993 (Newbery Medal, 1994); Anastasia Absolutely, 1995; See You Around Sam, 1996; Stay: Keepers Story, 1997; Looking Back: A Book of Memories, 1998; Zooman Sam, 1999; Gathering Blue, 2000; Goony Bird Greene, 2002; The Messenger, 2004; The Silent Boy, 2003. Address: 205 Brattle St, Cambridge, MA 02138-3345, U.S.A.