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Lowry, Lois

Summary: Gooney Bird Greene: There's never been anyone like Gooney Bird Greene at Watertower Elementary School. She is the star of story time with her "absolutely true" stories. But do her classmates have stories good enough to share?

Format: sound recording-nonmusical

Publisher / Publication Date: 2013

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1 available in Juvenile Audiobooks, Call number: J PA FIC LOW

Lowry, Lois

Summary: Thirty years after their disappearance, the previously frozen Willoughbys have thawed out and returned from the Alps, to the consternation of their children and grandchildren.

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Houghton Mifflin Harcourt 2020

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1 available in Juvenile Fiction, Call number: J FIC LOW

Lowry, Lois

Summary: Told in two voices, two outcasts in an Iron Age village befriend each other, as disabled, orphaned Varick helps Estrild achieve her dream of becoming the first female warrior. Inspired by the Windeby bog body.

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Clarion Books, an imprint of HarperCollins Publishers 2023

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1 available in Juvenile, Call number: JFIC LOW

Lowry, Lois.

Summary: Ready for romance, thirteen-year-old Anastasia answers an ad in the personals with an exaggerated description of herself but soon runs into trouble when the unknown man turns up at a friend's wedding.

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: YRBKS 0000

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1 available in Stacks, Call number: JFIC LOW

Lowry, Lois.

1 hold on 1 copy

Summary: Lame and suddenly orphaned, Kira is mysteriously removed from her squalid village to live in the palatial Council Edifice, where she is expected to use her gifts as a weaver to do the bidding of the all-powerful Guardians.

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Delacorte 2005

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1 available in Juvenile Fiction, Call number: J FIC LOW

Lowry, Lois.

Summary: Unlike the other Birthmothers in her utopian community, teenaged Claire forms an attachment to her baby, feeling a great loss when he is taken to the Nurturing Center to be adopted by a family unit.

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Houghton Mifflin 2012

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2 available in Juvenile Fiction, Call number: J FIC LOW

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1 available in Juvenile Fiction, Call number: J FIC LOW

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1 available in JT Fiction, Call number: JT Fiction Lowry 2012

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1 available in Young Adult Collection, Call number: YA FIC LOW

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1 available in Young Adult Collection, Call number: YA FIC LOW

Lowry, Lois.

Summary: In this tongue-in-cheek take on classic themes in children's literature, the four Willoughby children set about to become "deserving orphans" after their neglectful parents embark on a treacherous around-the-world adventure, leaving them in the care of an odious nanny.

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Listening Library 2008

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1 available in Juvenile Audiobooks, Call number: J CD FIC LOW

Lowry, Lois.

Summary: The adventures of Sam, Anastasia Krupnik's younger brother, from his first day as a newborn through his mischievous times as a toddler.

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Houghton Mifflin 1988

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Lowry, Lois.

Summary: At the annual Ceremony of Twelve, Jonas is chosen for something special as his life assignment. This leads him to The Giver, a man who holds all the memories of the past. Through this man, Jonas learns the terrible truth about the society in which he lives.

Format: sound recording-nonmusical

Publisher / Publication Date: Listening Library 2000

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1 available in Compact Audio Disc, Call number: CD YA FIC LOW

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1 available in Compact Disc Audio Book, Call number: CD FIC LOW
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Lowry, Lois.

1 hold on 1 copy

Summary: Given his lifetime assignment at the Ceremony of Twelve, Jonas becomes the receiver of memories shared by only one other in his community and discovers the terrible truth about the society in which he lives.

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: LAURL 0000

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1 available in Young Adult Collection, Call number: YA FIC LOW

Lowry, Lois.

Summary: A most unusual new student who loves to be the center of attention entertains her teacher and fellow second graders by telling absolutely true stories about herself, including how she got her name.

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Houghton Mifflin 2002

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1 available in Juvenile, Call number: J FIC LOW

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1 available in Beginning Readers - Independent Reader (Red), Call number: JBR RED LOW

Lowry, Lois.

Summary: In this novel that unites characters from "The Giver" and "Gathering Blue," Matty, a young member of a utopian community that values honesty, conceals an emerging healing power that he cannot explain or understand.

Format: sound recording-nonmusical

Publisher / Publication Date: Random House/Listening Library 2004

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1 available in Compact Disc Audio Book, Call number: CD FIC LOW

Lowry, Lois.

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Summary: In 1943, during the German occupation of Denmark, ten-year-old Annemarie learns how to be brave and courageous when she helps shelter her Jewish friend from the Nazis.

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Dell Pub. 1990

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1 available in Juvenile Fiction, Call number: J FIC LOW

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1 available in Juvenile Fiction, Call number: J FIC LOW

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Lowry, Lois.

Summary: Four-year-old Sam's appearance as a zookeeper at his nursery school's Future Job Day leads him to a number of exciting activities and discoveries, including reading.

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Houghton Mifflin Co. 1999

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1 available in Juvenile, Call number: J FIC Lowry

Lowry, Lois

Summary: In 1943, during the German occupation of Denmark, ten-year-old Annemarie learns how to be brave and courageous when she helps shelter her Jewish friend from the Nazis.

Format: sound recording-nonmusical

Publisher / Publication Date: 2013

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Lowry, Lois

Summary: "From two-time Newbery medalist and living legend Lois Lowry comes a moving account of the lives lost in two of WWII's most infamous events: Pearl Harbor and Hiroshima. With evocative black-and-white illustrations by SCBWI Golden Kite Award winner KenardPak"--

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Houghton Mifflin Harcourt 2020

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1 available in Juvenile Nonfiction, Call number: J 940.54 LOW

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1 available in JT Non-Fiction, Call number: JT Word Lowry

Lowry, Lois.

Summary: Thirteen-year-old Anastasia acquires poise and self-confidence, a new friend, and advice on becoming a bookstore owner when she commutes to Boston to take a modeling course.

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Houghton Mifflin 1987

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1 available in Juvenile, Call number: J FIC LOW

Lowry, Lois.

Summary: Collects the four giver novels about life in a futuristic society.

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Houghton Mifflin Harcourt 2014

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1 available in Young Adult Fiction, Call number: YA FIC LOW

Lowry, Lois.

Summary: When her second-grade classmates are envious of the three students who are going away on winter vacation, the creative and ingenious Gooney Bird Greene thinks of a geography activity to cheer them all up.

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Houghton Mifflin Books for Children 2011

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1 available in Beginning Readers - Independent Reader (Red), Call number: JBR RED LOW

Lowry, Lois.

Summary: Gooney Bird Greene takes charge of a class project as she and her fellow students in Mrs. Pidgeon's second grade class learn about fables by each making up their own based on an animal that begins with the same letter as their first name.

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Houghton Mifflin 2007

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1 available in Juvenile, Call number: J FIC Lowry

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1 available in Beginning Readers - Independent Reader (Red), Call number: JBR RED LOW

Lowry, Lois.

Summary: Katy, the precocious ten-year-old daughter of the town doctor, befriends a retarded boy.

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Houghton Mifflin 2003

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1 available in Juvenile Fiction, Call number: J FIC LOW

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1 available in JT Fiction, Call number: JT Fiction Lowry 2003

Lowry, Lois

Summary: Given his lifetime assignment at the Ceremony of Twelve, Jonas becomes the receiver of memories shared by only one other. He then learns the terrible truth about the Community.

Format: sound recording-nonmusical

Publisher / Publication Date: 2013

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Lowry, Lois

Summary: Given his lifetime assignment at the Ceremony of Twelve, Jonas becomes the receiver of memories shared by only one other in his community and discovers the terrible truth about the society in which he lives.

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Thorndike Press 2004

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Lowry, Lois

Summary: Jonas' life assignment is the Receiver of Memory, where he will apprentice the Giver and become a storehouse of all the things humanity left behind when it entered utopia: color, emotion, and even more complicated secrets. Witness Jonas's assignment as the Receiver of Memory, watch as he begins to understand the dark secrets behind his fragile community, and follow the explosion of color into...

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Houghton Mifflin Harcourt 2019

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1 available in Juvenile Graphic Novels, Call number: J 741.5 LOW
1 available in Young Adult Graphic Novels, Call number: YA 741.5 LOW

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