¡Lois Lowry es una reconocida autora estadounidense, muy destacada en la literatura infantil! Nació en Hawái y vivió en diversas partes del mundo, como Nueva York, Pensilvania y Japón, debido a la carrera militar de su padre. La afición de Lowry por la escritura se remonta a su infancia, y desde entonces ha escrito más de cuarenta libros para jóvenes adultos, obteniendo numerosos premios y reconocimientos.
Algunas de las obras más famosas de Lowry incluyen las series de Anastasia Krupnik, J.P. Tate y Gooney Bird. También ha escrito novelas destacadas de forma individual, como 'A Summer to Die', 'Number the Stars' y 'The Giver', que le valieron Medallas Newbery en 1989 y 1993. Los libros de Lowry abordan temas complejos, como el racismo, la enfermedad terminal, el asesinato y el Holocausto.
Además de su labor como escritora, Lowry ha tenido una vida personal muy rica. Se casó joven, tuvo cuatro hijos y vivió en diversas partes de los Estados Unidos antes de establecerse en Cambridge, Massachusetts. Sus experiencias como esposa de un militar y como madre han influido considerablemente en su escritura. Las obras de Lowry suelen explorar la importancia de las conexiones humanas, inspiradas en sus propias experiencias y en sus observaciones del mundo que la rodea.
La obra de Lowry ha sido ampliamente reconocida y celebrada en el mundo literario. Ha recibido numerosos premios y reconocimientos, como el Boston Globe-Horn Book Award, el Dorothy Canfield Fisher Award, el California Young Reader's Medal y el Mark Twain Award. Los libros de Lowry han sido adaptados al cine y el teatro, y 'The Giver' se transformó en una ópera. Su último libro, 'On the Horizon', es una colección de recuerdos e imágenes de Pearl Harbor, Hiroshima y la posguerra en Japón.
En resumen, Loys Lowry es una autora muy reconocida que ha aportado mucho a la literatura infantil. Sus obras son conocidas por su versatilidad, invención y abordaje de temas complejos, lo que le ha valido numerosos premios y reconocimientos a lo largo de su carrera. La escritura de Lowry continúa inspirando e impresionando a lectores de todas las edades, dejando una huella duradera en el mundo literario.
Anastasia Krupnik Books
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Anastasia Krupnik
1978
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Anastasia Again!
1981
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Anastasia at Your Service
1982
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Anastasia, Ask Your Analyst / Off Her Rocker
1984
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Anastasia on Her Own
1985
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Anastasia Has the Answers
1986
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Anastasia's Chosen Career
1987
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Anastasia at This Address
1991
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Anastasia, Absolutely
1995
J.P. Tate Books
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The 100th Thing About Caroline
1983
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Switcharound
1985
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Your Move, J.P.!
1990
Sam Krupnik Books
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All About Sam
1988
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Attaboy, Sam!
1992
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See You Around, Sam!
1996
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Zooman Sam
1999
The Giver Books
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The Giver
1993
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Gathering Blue
2000
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Messenger
2004
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Son
2012
Giver Graphic Novels
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The Giver
2019
Gooney Bird Greene Books
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Gooney Bird Greene
2002
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Gooney Bird and the Room Mother
2005
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Gooney the Fabulous
2007
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Gooney Bird Is So Absurd
2009
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Gooney Bird on the Map
2011
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Gooney Bird and All Her Charms
2013
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Rania Matar
2016
Dear America Books
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When Will This Cruel War Be Over?: The Civil War Diary of Emma Simpson, Gordonsville, Virginia, 1864
1996
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When Will This Cruel War Be Over?: The Civil War Diary of Emma Simpson, Gordonsville, Virginia, 1864 (By: Barry Denenberg)
1996
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A Journey to the New World: The Diary of Remember Patience Whipple, Mayflower, 1620
1996
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A Journey to the New World: The Diary of Remember Patience Whipple, Mayflower, 1620 (By: Kathryn Lasky)
1996
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Winter Of Red Snow: The Revolutionary War Diary Of Abigail Jane Stewart
1996
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Winter Of Red Snow: The Revolutionary War Diary Of Abigail Jane Stewart ( By: Kristiana Gregory)
1996
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I Thought My Soul Would Rise and Fly: The Diary of Patsy, a Freed Girl, Mars Bluff, South Carolina, 1865
1997
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I Thought My Soul Would Rise and Fly: The Diary of Patsy, a Freed Girl, Mars Bluff, South Carolina, 1865 (By: Joyce Hansen)
1997
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A Picture Of Freedom
1997
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A Picture Of Freedom (By: Patricia McKissack)
1997
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Early Sunday Morning: the Pearl Harbor Diary of Amber Billows, Hawaii, 1941
1998
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Early Sunday Morning: the Pearl Harbor Diary of Amber Billows, Hawaii, 1941 (By: Barry Denenberg)
1998
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Dreams in the Golden Country: The Diary of Zipporah Feldman, a Jewish Immigrant Girl, New York City, 1903
1998
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Dreams in the Golden Country: The Diary of Zipporah Feldman, a Jewish Immigrant Girl, New York City, 1903 (By: Kathryn Lasky)
1998
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West to a Land of Plenty: The Diary of Teresa Angelino Viscardi
1998
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West to a Land of Plenty: The Diary of Teresa Angelino Viscardi (By: Jim Murphy)
1998
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Standing in the Light: The Captive Diary of Catharine Carey Logan, Delaware Valley, Pennsylvania, 1763
1998
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Standing in the Light: The Captive Diary of Catharine Carey Logan, Delaware Valley, Pennsylvania, 1763 ( By: Mary Pope Osborne)
1998
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A Line in the Sand: The Alamo Diary of Lucinda Lawrence
1998
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A Line in the Sand: The Alamo Diary of Lucinda Lawrence (By: Sherry Garland)
1998
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Stationery Pack
1998
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Stationery Pack (By: Patricia McKissack)
1998
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Voyage on the Great Titanic: The Diary of Margaret Ann Brady, R.M.S. Titanic 1912
1998
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Voyage on the Great Titanic: The Diary of Margaret Ann Brady, R.M.S. Titanic 1912 (By: Ellen Emerson White)
1998
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The Great Railroad Race
1999
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The Great Railroad Race: The Diary of Libby West, Utah Territory 1868 (By: Kristiana Gregory)
1999
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My Heart is on the Ground
1999
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My Heart is on the Ground (By: Ann Rinaldi)
1999
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The Girl Who Chased Away Sorrow: The Diary of Sarah Nita, a Navajo Girl
1999
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The Girl Who Chased Away Sorrow: The Diary of Sarah Nita, a Navajo Girl (By: Ann Turner)
1999
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A Light in the Storm: The Civil War Diary of Amelia Martin
1999
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A Light in the Storm: The Civil War Diary of Amelia Martin (By: Karen Hesse)
1999
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Color Me Dark: The Diary of Nellie Lee Love, the Great Migration North
2000
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Color Me Dark: The Diary of Nellie Lee Love, the Great Migration North (By: Patricia McKissack)
2000
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A Coal Miner's Bride: The Diary of Anetka Kaminska, Lattimer, Pennsylvania, 1896
2000
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A Coal Miner's Bride: The Diary of Anetka Kaminska, Lattimer, Pennsylvania, 1896 (By: Susan Campbell Bartoletti)
2000
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My Secret War: The World War II Diary of Madeline Beck, Long Island, New York 1941
2000
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My Secret War: The World War II Diary of Madeline Beck, Long Island, New York 1941 (By: Mary Pope Osborne)
2000
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One Eye Laughing, the Other Weeping: The Diary of Julie Weiss, Vienna, Austria to New York 1938
2000
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One Eye Laughing, the Other Weeping: The Diary of Julie Weiss, Vienna, Austria to New York 1938 (By: Barry Denenberg)
2000
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Christmas After All: The Great Depression Diary of Minnie Swift, Indianapolis, Indiana 1932
2001
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Christmas After All: The Great Depression Diary of Minnie Swift, Indianapolis, Indiana 1932 ( By: Kathryn Lasky)
2001
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Valley of the Moon: The Diary of María Rosalía de Milagros, Sonoma Valley, Alta Valley, California, 1846,
2001
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Valley of the Moon: The Diary of María Rosalía de Milagros, Sonoma Valley, Alta Valley, California, 1846, (By: Sherry Garland)
2001
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My Face to the Wind: The Diary of Sarah Jane Price, a Prairie Teacher, Broken Bow, Nebraska 1881
2001
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Seeds of Hope: The Gold Rush Diary of Susanna Fairchild, California Territory 1849 (By: Kristiana Gregory)
2001
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When Christmas Comes Again: The World War I Diary of Simone Spencer
2002
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My Face to the Wind: The Diary of Sarah Jane Price, a Prairie Teacher, Broken Bow, Nebraska 1881 (By: Jim Murphy)
2001
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My Secret War : The World War II Diary of Madeline Beck
2002
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When Christmas Comes Again: The World War I Diary of Simone Spencer (By: Beth Seidel Levine)
2002
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A Time for Courage: The Suffragette Diary of Kathleen Bowen, Washington, D.C. 1917
2002
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My Secret War : The World War II Diary of Madeline Beck (By: Kathryn Lasky)
2002
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Where Have All the Flowers Gone?
2002
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A Time for Courage: The Suffragette Diary of Kathleen Bowen, Washington, D.C. 1917 (By: Kathryn Lasky)
2002
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Mirror, Mirror on the Wall: The Diary of Bess Brennan, The Perkins School for the Blind, 1932
2002
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Where Have All the Flowers Gone? (By: Ellen Emerson White)
2002
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Survival in the Storm: The Dust Bowl Diary of Grace Edwards, Dalhart, Texas 1935
2002
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Mirror, Mirror on the Wall: The Diary of Bess Brennan, The Perkins School for the Blind, 1932 (By: Barry Denenberg)
2002
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So Far From Home: the Diary of Mary Driscoll, an Irish Mill Girl, Lowell, Massachusetts, 1847
2003
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Survival in the Storm: The Dust Bowl Diary of Grace Edwards, Dalhart, Texas 1935 (By: Katelan Janke)
2002
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Love Thy Neighbor: The Tory Diary of Prudence Emerson
2003
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So Far From Home: the Diary of Mary Driscoll, an Irish Mill Girl, Lowell, Massachusetts, 1847 (By: Barry Denenberg)
2003
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Land of the Buffalo Bones: The Diary of Mary Ann Elizabeth Rodgers, An English Girl in Minnesota
2003
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Love Thy Neighbor: The Tory Diary of Prudence Emerson (By: Ann Turner)
2003
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All the Stars in the Sky
2003
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Land of the Buffalo Bones: The Diary of Mary Ann Elizabeth Rodgers, An English Girl in Minnesota (By: Marion Dane Bauer)
2003
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Seeds of Hope: The Gold Rush Diary of Susanna Fairchild, California Territory 1849
2003
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All the Stars in the Sky ( By: Megan McDonald)
2003
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Look to the Hills: The Diary of Lozette Moreau, a French Slave Girl, New York Colony 1763
2004
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Look to the Hills: The Diary of Lozette Moreau, a French Slave Girl, New York Colony 1763 (By: Patricia McKissack)
2004
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Hear My Sorrow: The Diary of Angela Denoto, a Shirtwaist Worker, New York City 1909
2004
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Hear My Sorrow: The Diary of Angela Denoto, a Shirtwaist Worker, New York City 1909 (By: Deborah Hopkinson)
2004
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I Walk in Dread: The Diary of Deliverance Trembley, Witness to the Salem Witch Trials, Massachusetts Bay Colony, 1691
2004
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I Walk in Dread: The Diary of Deliverance Trembley, Witness to the Salem Witch Trials, Massachusetts Bay Colony, 1691 (By: Lisa Rowe Fraustino)
2004
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The Fences Between Us: The Diary of Piper Davis, Seattle, Washington, 1941
2010
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The Fences Between Us: The Diary of Piper Davis, Seattle, Washington, 1941 (By: Kirby Larson)
2010
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Like the Willow Tree
2011
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Cannons at Dawn
2011
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Cannons at Dawn ( By: Kristiana Gregory)
2011
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With the Might of Angels: The Diary of Dawnie Rae Johnson, Hadley, Virginia, 1954
2011
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With the Might of Angels: The Diary of Dawnie Rae Johnson, Hadley, Virginia, 1954 (By: Andrea Davis Pinkney)
2011
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Behind the Masks: The Diary of Angeline Reddy, Bodie, California, 1880
2012
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Behind the Masks: The Diary of Angeline Reddy, Bodie, California, 1880 (By: Susan Patron)
2012
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Down the Rabbit Hole, Chicago, Illinois, 1871: The Diary of Pringle Rose
2013
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Down the Rabbit Hole, Chicago, Illinois, 1871: The Diary of Pringle Rose (By: Susan Campbell Bartoletti)
2013
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A City Tossed and Broken: The Diary of Minnie Bonner, San Francisco, California, 1906
2013
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A City Tossed and Broken: The Diary of Minnie Bonner, San Francisco, California, 1906 (By: Judy Blundell)
2013
Novelas independientes
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A Summer to Die
1977
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Find a Stranger, Say Goodbye
1978
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Autumn Street
1980
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Taking Care of Terrific
1983
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Us and Uncle Fraud
1984
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Rabble Starkey
1987
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Road Ahead
1987
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Number the Stars
1989
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New Windmills
1989
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Handle with Care
1993
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Stay!: Keeper's Story
1997
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The Silent Boy
2003
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Gossamer
2006
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The Birthday Ball
2010
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Bless This Mouse
2011
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The Windeby Puzzle
2023
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Tree. Table. Book.
2024
Libros de imágenes
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Crow Call
2009
Libros de no ficción
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Looking Back: A Book of Memories
1998
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On the Horizon
2020
The Willoughbys Books
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The Willoughbys
2008
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The Willoughbys Return
2020
Lois Lowry Anthologies
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Am I Blue?: Coming Out from the Silence
1994
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Tomorrowland: 10 Stories About The Future
1999
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Open Your Eyes
2003
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Shining On
2007
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The Chronicles of Harris Burdick
2011
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Totally Middle School: Tales of Friends, Family, and Fitting in