Lois Lowry

Lois Lowry was born Lois Ann Hammersberg in Hawaii march 20 1937, then moved to New York then to Pennsylvania, and from there went to Tokyo and lived in a gated American community. She is a famous writer who writes many great children books such as The Giver that won the Newbery medal. Her idea for her bestselling book The Giver was from a river of memories from her childhood where it was safe, familiar and comfortable. Her ideas for most of her other books are from her imagination. She now lives as a grandmother with her very shaggy Tibetan Terrier.