Author: Lois Lowry
Publisher: Laurel Leaf
Keywords: giver
Number of Pages: 192
Published: 2002-09-10
List price: $6.99
ISBN-10: 0440237688
ISBN-13: 9780440237686

When Jonas turns 12, he is singled out to receive special training from The Giver--who alone holds memories of pain and pleasure in life. Now there can be no turning back from the truth. Paperback.When Jonas turns 12, he is singled out to receive special training from The Giver--who alone holds memories of pain and pleasure in life. Now there can be no turning back from the truth. Paperback.

Author: Lois Lowry
Publisher: Laurel Leaf
Keywords: stars, number
Number of Pages: 144
Published: 1998-02-09
List price: $6.99
ISBN-10: 0440227534
ISBN-13: 9780440227533

The evacuation of Jews from Nazi-held Denmark is one of the great untold stories of World War II. On September 29, 1943, word got out in Denmark that Jews were to be detained and then sent to the death camps. Within hours the Danish resistance, population and police arranged a small flotilla to herd 7,000 Jews to Sweden. Lois Lowry fictionalizes a true-story account to bring this courageous tale to life. She brings the experience to life through the eyes of 10-year-old Annemarie Johannesen, whose family harbors her best friend, Ellen Rosen, on the eve of the round-up and helps smuggles Ellen&#

Author: Lois Lowry
Publisher: Houghton Mifflin Books for Childre
Keywords: stars, number
Number of Pages: 144
Published: 1989-04-24
List price: $16.00
ISBN-10: 0395510600
ISBN-13: 9780395510605

The evacuation of Jews from Nazi-held Denmark is one of the great untold stories of World War II. On September 29, 1943, word got out in Denmark that Jews were to be detained and then sent to the death camps. Within hours the Danish resistance, population and police arranged a small flotilla to herd 7,000 Jews to Sweden. Lois Lowry fictionalizes a true-story account to bring this courageous tale to life. She brings the experience to life through the eyes of 10-year-old Annemarie Johannesen, whose family harbors her best friend, Ellen Rosen, on the eve of the round-up and helps smuggles Ellen&#

Author: Lois Lowry
Publisher: Houghton Mifflin Books for Childre
Keywords: anastasia
Number of Pages: 160
Published: 1981-10-26
List price: $16.00
ISBN-10: 0395311470
ISBN-13: 9780395311479

"As soon as I finish this chocolate pudding, I’m going to jump out the window." Twelve-year-old Anastasia Krupnik has just discovered that her parents are planning a move to the suburbs. And she happens to know that people in the suburbs do not have meaningful paintings on their walls. They have paint-by-numbers pictures of kittens with big eyes playing with balls of yarn. And in the place of bookcases they have giant TV sets with bowls of fake fruit on top. One look at their future house in the suburbs, however, and Anastasia falls in love. It’s not long before she’s meeting

Author: Lois Lowry
Publisher: Houghton Mifflin Books for Childre
Keywords: career, chosen, anastasia
Number of Pages: 160
Published: 1987-10-26
List price: $16.00
ISBN-10: 0395425069
ISBN-13: 9780395425060

In her seventh adventure, the irrepressible Anastasia decides that charm school is the answer to her career dilemmas.

Author: Lois Lowry
Publisher: Delacorte Books for Young Reader
Keywords: blue, gathering
Number of Pages: 240
Published: 2006-01-24
List price: $8.95
ISBN-10: 0385732562
ISBN-13: 9780385732567

Lois Lowry’s magnificent novel of the distant future, The Giver, is set in a highly technical and emotionally repressed society. This eagerly awaited companion volume, by contrast, takes place in a village with only the most rudimentary technology, where anger, greed, envy, and casual cruelty make ordinary people’s lives short and brutish. This society, like the one portrayed in The Giver, is controlled by merciless authorities with their own complex agendas and secrets. And at the center of both stories there is a young person who is given the responsibility of preserving the memo

Author: Lois Lowry
Publisher: Houghton Mifflin Books for Childre
Keywords: terrific, care, taking
Number of Pages: 176
Published: 1983-04-27
List price: $16.00
ISBN-10: 0395340705
ISBN-13: 9780395340707

Going to the park to broaden his horizons, fourteen-year-old babysitter Enid enjoys unexpected friendships with a bag lady and a black saxophonist.