Lois Lowry was inspired to write "The Giver" after reading an article About a Boy who had witnessed a haunting image of a horse-drawn cart piled with bodies, images that remained with her for years before evolving into the story of Jonas and his dystopian world.
Lois Lowry was the author of Number The Stars.
Lois Lowry's first book "A Summer To Die" was published in 1984.
According to Ms. Lowry, she began writing small stories themed on the events she read in the newspaper and saw on television. She realized soon after she started that each event she addressed would make a great larger story, so she incorporated all into the book.
The Giver
Lois Lowry was a photographer as well as a free lance journalist in 1972 while living in Portland. After being recognized for her talent Lois decided to write a children's book. She received her degree, went to graduate school and began her life as a professional writer.
Messenger by Lois Lowry is 192 pages long.
The total number of book written by Lois Lowry is 11.
Lois Lowry
Ellen in the book "Number the Stars" by Lois Lowry had dark brown eyes.
The Giver by Lois Lowry. You might wanna read it if you get the chance.
1993
Number the Stars won the 1990 Newbery Medal.