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The Windeby Puzzle was the most recently released book by Lois Lowry, on February 14th, 2023.

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Lois Lowry Stats: The highest rated book by Lois Lowry on Book Notification is Messenger, the 3rd novel in The Giver series. The second-highest rated book is Number the Stars, a Standalone novel.

The most read book by Lois Lowry on Book Notification is The Giver, the first novel in The Giver series. The second most read book is The Giver, a Graphic Novel novel.

Below is a complete list of Lois Lowry books in publication and chronological order, broken down by series. The most popular series by Lois Lowry is The Giver Series.

List of Anastasia Krupnik Books in Publication Order

List of J.P. Tate Books in Publication Order

List of Sam Krupnik Books in Publication Order

List of The Giver Books in Publication Order

List of Giver Graphic Novels in Publication Order

# ReadTitle Avg. Year Book Link
1
8
The Giver (With: P. Craig Russell)
The Giver (With: P. Craig Russell)
2019

List of Gooney Bird Greene Books in Publication Order

List of Dear America Books in Publication Order

# ReadTitle Avg. Year Book Link
1
When Will This Cruel War Be Over?: The Civil War Diary of Emma Simpson, Gordonsville, Virginia, 1864 (By: Barry Denenberg)
1996
2
6
A Journey to the New World: The Diary of Remember Patience Whipple, Mayflower, 1620 (By: Kathryn Lasky)
1996
3
8
Winter Of Red Snow: The Revolutionary War Diary Of Abigail Jane Stewart ( By: Kristiana Gregory)
1996
4
8
I Thought My Soul Would Rise and Fly: The Diary of Patsy, a Freed Girl, Mars Bluff, South Carolina, 1865 (By: Joyce Hansen)
1997
5
A Picture Of Freedom (By: Patricia McKissack)
1997
6
Early Sunday Morning: the Pearl Harbor Diary of Amber Billows, Hawaii, 1941 (By: Barry Denenberg)
1998
7
Dreams in the Golden Country: The Diary of Zipporah Feldman, a Jewish Immigrant Girl, New York City, 1903 (By: Kathryn Lasky)
1998
8
West to a Land of Plenty: The Diary of Teresa Angelino Viscardi (By: Jim Murphy)
1998
9
8
Standing in the Light: The Captive Diary of Catharine Carey Logan, Delaware Valley, Pennsylvania, 1763 ( By: Mary Pope Osborne)
1998
10
10
A Line in the Sand: The Alamo Diary of Lucinda Lawrence (By: Sherry Garland)
1998
11
Stationery Pack (By: Patricia McKissack)
1998
12
8
Voyage on the Great Titanic: The Diary of Margaret Ann Brady, R.M.S. Titanic 1912 (By: Ellen Emerson White)
1998
13
The Great Railroad Race: The Diary of Libby West, Utah Territory 1868 (By: Kristiana Gregory)
1999
14
My Heart is on the Ground (By: Ann Rinaldi)
1999
15
8
The Girl Who Chased Away Sorrow: The Diary of Sarah Nita, a Navajo Girl (By: Ann Turner)
1999
16
8
A Light in the Storm: The Civil War Diary of Amelia Martin (By: Karen Hesse)
1999
17
Color Me Dark: The Diary of Nellie Lee Love, the Great Migration North (By: Patricia McKissack)
2000
18
10
A Coal Miner's Bride: The Diary of Anetka Kaminska, Lattimer, Pennsylvania, 1896 (By: Susan Campbell Bartoletti)
2000
19
My Secret War: The World War II Diary of Madeline Beck, Long Island, New York 1941 (By: Mary Pope Osborne)
2000
20
One Eye Laughing, the Other Weeping: The Diary of Julie Weiss, Vienna, Austria to New York 1938 (By: Barry Denenberg)
2000
21
8
Christmas After All: The Great Depression Diary of Minnie Swift, Indianapolis, Indiana 1932 ( By: Kathryn Lasky)
2001
22
Valley of the Moon: The Diary of María Rosalía de Milagros, Sonoma Valley, Alta Valley, California, 1846, (By: Sherry Garland)
2001
23
8
Seeds of Hope: The Gold Rush Diary of Susanna Fairchild, California Territory 1849 (By: Kristiana Gregory)
2001
24
10
My Face to the Wind: The Diary of Sarah Jane Price, a Prairie Teacher, Broken Bow, Nebraska 1881 (By: Jim Murphy)
2001
25
When Christmas Comes Again: The World War I Diary of Simone Spencer (By: Beth Seidel Levine)
2002
26
My Secret War : The World War II Diary of Madeline Beck (By: Kathryn Lasky)
2002
27
10
A Time for Courage: The Suffragette Diary of Kathleen Bowen, Washington, D.C. 1917 (By: Kathryn Lasky)
2002
28
Where Have All the Flowers Gone? (By: Ellen Emerson White)
2002
29
Mirror, Mirror on the Wall: The Diary of Bess Brennan, The Perkins School for the Blind, 1932 (By: Barry Denenberg)
2002
30
Survival in the Storm: The Dust Bowl Diary of Grace Edwards, Dalhart, Texas 1935 (By: Katelan Janke)
2002
31
8
So Far From Home: the Diary of Mary Driscoll, an Irish Mill Girl, Lowell, Massachusetts, 1847 (By: Barry Denenberg)
2003
32
Love Thy Neighbor: The Tory Diary of Prudence Emerson (By: Ann Turner)
2003
33
Land of the Buffalo Bones: The Diary of Mary Ann Elizabeth Rodgers, An English Girl in Minnesota (By: Marion Dane Bauer)
2003
34
All the Stars in the Sky ( By: Megan McDonald)
2003
35
Look to the Hills: The Diary of Lozette Moreau, a French Slave Girl, New York Colony 1763 (By: Patricia McKissack)
2004
36
Hear My Sorrow: The Diary of Angela Denoto, a Shirtwaist Worker, New York City 1909 (By: Deborah Hopkinson)
2004
37
I Walk in Dread: The Diary of Deliverance Trembley, Witness to the Salem Witch Trials, Massachusetts Bay Colony, 1691 (By: Lisa Rowe Fraustino)
2004
38
The Fences Between Us: The Diary of Piper Davis, Seattle, Washington, 1941 (By: Kirby Larson)
2010
39
10
Like the Willow Tree
2011
40
Cannons at Dawn ( By: Kristiana Gregory)
2011
41
With the Might of Angels: The Diary of Dawnie Rae Johnson, Hadley, Virginia, 1954 (By: Andrea Davis Pinkney)
2011
42
Behind the Masks: The Diary of Angeline Reddy, Bodie, California, 1880 (By: Susan Patron)
2012
43
Down the Rabbit Hole, Chicago, Illinois, 1871: The Diary of Pringle Rose (By: Susan Campbell Bartoletti)
2013
44
8
A City Tossed and Broken: The Diary of Minnie Bonner, San Francisco, California, 1906 (By: Judy Blundell)
2013
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List of Standalone Novels in Publication Order

# ReadTitle Avg. Year Book Link
1
10
A Summer to Die
1977
2
10
Find a Stranger, Say Goodbye
1978
3
10
Autumn Street
1980
4
10
Taking Care of Terrific
1983
5
10
Us and Uncle Fraud
1984
6
Rabble Starkey
1987
7
Road Ahead
1987
8
8.7
Number the Stars
1989
9
New Windmills
1989
10
Handle with Care
1993
11
10
Stay!: Keeper's Story
1997
12
10
The Silent Boy
2003
13
10
Gossamer
2006
14
The Birthday Ball
2010
15
Bless This Mouse
2011
16
The Windeby Puzzle
2023

List of Picture Books in Publication Order

List of Non-Fiction Books in Publication Order

List of The Willoughbys Books in Publication Order

List of Lois Lowry Anthologies in Publication Order

Lois Lowry: Biography

Lois Lowry was born on March 20th, 1937 and is currently 87 years old. Lois Lowry was born in Honolulu, Hawaii, USA.

Lois Lowry is probably best known for her Standalone Novels. There are currently 16 novels available. The first standalone was released in 1977 with the novel A Summer to Die. The most recently released novel was The Windeby Puzzle which was released in 2023. There are no upcoming standalone novels by Lois at this time.

Lois Lowry has also written the Anastasia Krupnik series which has 9 books including Anastasia Krupnik and Anastasia Again!.

Lois Lowry: Awards & Accolades

Lowry's books have won multiple awards, Number the Stars won the John Newbery Medal Awards, Newbery Medal, in 1990. The Giver won the John Newbery Medal Awards, Newbery Medal, in 1994. Am I Blue?: Coming Out from the Silence won the Stonewall Book Award, Literature, in 1995.

Lois Lowry books have also been nominated for multiple awards, Anastasia Again! was nominated for the National Book Awards, Children's Books - Paperback, in 1983. The Giver was nominated for the Mythopoeic Award, Fantasy Award for Children's Literature, in 1994.

Related Authors

The most common authors followed by users who also follow Lois Lowry are:

  1. Stephen King, author of The Dark Tower Series.
  2. James Patterson, author of the Women's Murder Club Series.
  3. J.K. Rowling, author of the Harry Potter Series.
  4. Suzanne Collins, author of The Hunger Games Series.
  5. Neil Gaiman, author of the American Gods Series.

Lois Lowry: F.A.Q

When was Lois Lowry Born? How old is Lois Lowry?

Lois Lowry was born on March 20th, 1937. Lois Lowry is currently 87 years old.

Where was Lois Lowry Born?

Lois Lowry was born in Honolulu, Hawaii, USA and is American.

What book awards has Lois Lowry won?

Number the Stars: John Newbery Medal Awards Newbery Medal (1990).
The Giver: John Newbery Medal Awards Newbery Medal (1994).
Am I Blue?: Coming Out from the Silence: Stonewall Book Award Literature (1995).

What was the first book Lois Lowry wrote?

The first novel written by Lois Lowry was A Summer to Die, published in 1977.

What was the most recent book Lois Lowry wrote?

Her most recently released work was The Windeby Puzzle on February 14th, 2023.

Will there be any more books by Lois Lowry?

Lois Lowry does not have any upcoming novels with a set publication date within the next few months at this time.

How many books has Lois Lowry written?

Lois Lowry has written 50 books across 11 series.
  • 9 books in the Anastasia Krupnik Series
  • 3 books in the J.P. Tate Series
  • 4 books in the Sam Krupnik Series
  • 4 books in The Giver Series
  • 1 Giver Graphic Novels
  • 7 books in the Gooney Bird Greene Series
  • 1 book in the Dear America Series
  • 16 Standalone Novels
  • 1 Picture Books
  • 2 Non-Fiction Books
  • 2 books in The Willoughbys Series

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