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Lois Ann Lowry (/ ˈ l aʊər i /; [2] née Hammersberg; born March 20, 1937) is an American writer. She is the author of several books for children and young adults, including The Giver Quartet , Number the Stars , and Rabble Starkey .
Lowry is primarily a children's and young adult author, she has also published poetry and short stories. She became a professional writer in 1985 and also teaches creative writing. [ 2 ]
As of 2021, she taught at St. Cloud Technical and Community College for 11 years in the college's Liberal Arts division. [4] [5] There, she received The Loft’s Excellence in Teaching fellowship. She retired from teaching in August 2021 to pursue writing full-time. [6]
Adamson‘s Topsy and Tim series has spawned more than 150 books since 1960
In 1960, she married Glenn Lowry and moved to Manhattan. [4] In 1965, the family moved to Houston and she began writing. In 1976, Lowry began teaching fiction writing at the University of Houston. [1] In 1977, she published her first novel Come Back, Lolly Ray. This was followed by Emma Blue in 1978.
Jill Schary Robinson, an accomplished writer whose father replaced Louis B. Mayer at MGM and whose son is UTA co-founder/CEO Jeremy Zimmer, has died. Jill Schary Robinson, writer who was part of a ...
The Pride Over Pity author sued DeJesus for defamation at the time, alleging that the Teen Mom 3 alum falsely stated that Kail physically assaulted Chris Lopez, the father of Lowry’s two ...
Gooney Bird Greene (2002) is the first of a series of children's novels by Lois Lowry concerning the storytelling abilities of a second-grade girl. It was illustrated by Middy Thomas . Plot