Lois Lowry (born March 20, 1937) is a children's author who has written many popular books. One of her books, The Giver, is controversial and has been banned in some schools.

Books by Lowry:

• The Giver, winner of the 1994 Newbery Medal
• Number the Stars, winner of the 1990 Newbery Medal
• Autumn Street
• Rabble Starkey
• Anastasia Krupnik
• Attaboy Sam
• Gathering Blue
• Messenger

External links

• Lowry's website (http://www.loislowry.com/)
• Complete list of books (http://www.loislowry.com/books.html) by Lowry