Author Study: Lois Lowry

1. Book Titles

1.1. A Summer To Die

1.2. Number The Stars

1.3. The Giver

2. Awards

2.1. 2 Time Winner of the Newberry Medal

2.2. Finalist for the Hans Christian Andersen Award

2.3. Rhode Island Children's Book Award

2.4. Arkansas State Award: The Charlie May Simon Children's Book Award

3. Theme's

3.1. Fear

3.2. Loneliness

3.3. Grief

3.4. The Holocaust

3.5. Racism

4. Audience

4.1. Adolescents

4.2. Children

4.3. Adults

5. Multimedia

5.1. Authors Website

5.2. Author and Book Images

5.3. The Giver Movie Trailer

5.4. Common Core Standards for Arkansas English Grades 6-8

5.4.1. CCSS.ELA-Literacy.RL.8.10

6. Biography

6.1. Born Lois Ann Hammersberg

6.2. March 20, 1937

6.3. Honolulu, HI