In the fantasy young adult novel entitled Son, Lois Lowry presents the third volume in the Giver series. Son revolves around Claire, a young woman whose life changes forever after she eschews the pills that everyone else in the community is required to take once they reach the age of puberty. Over the course of the narrative, Lowry addresses themes such as conformity, community, and the power of human connection.
"The most important things to me in my own life, as well as in my books, are human relationships of all kinds," Lois Lowry once told Author and Artists for Young Adults (AAYA) in an interview. "Althou...
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Lois Lowry, best known for her six Anastasia Krupnik adventures, has enjoyed popularity with readers and critics alike. Her thirteen books for children, featuring realistic themes and delightful chara...
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Not to be confused with writer Lois Duncan-- ("People often confuse us. We're the same age, sort of look alike, and even get each other's mail. We get a kick out of it."1 Lois Lowry has written books ...
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Lois Lowry
Lois Lowry