Order of Lois Lowry Books
Lois Lowry is an American author of children’s books, many of which are children’s fantasy novels. She is most famous for her novel The Giver (which spawned the Giver Quartet) and the novel Number the Stars – both of which have won the Newbery Medal. Some of Lois’ other series include the Anastasia Krupnik series (and its Sam Krupnik spin-off), the J.P. Tate series and the Gooney Bird series. Her novels go into various issues such as racism, terminal illness, murder and the Holocaust.
Lois Lowry became a published author in 1977 with the standalone novel A Summer to Die. Below is a list of Lois Lowry’s books in order of when they were originally published:
Publication Order of Anastasia Krupnik Books
Anastasia Krupnik | (1978) | |
Anastasia Again! | (1981) | |
Anastasia at Your Service | (1982) | |
Anastasia, Ask Your Analyst / Off Her Rocker | (1984) | |
Anastasia on Her Own | (1985) | |
Anastasia Has the Answers | (1986) | |
Anastasia’s Chosen Career | (1987) | |
Anastasia at This Address | (1991) | |
Anastasia, Absolutely | (1995) |
Publication Order of J.P. TateBooks
The 100th Thing About Caroline | (1983) | |
Switcharound | (1985) | |
Your Move, J.P.! | (1990) |
Publication Order of Sam Krupnik Books
All About Sam | (1988) | |
Attaboy, Sam! | (1992) | |
See You Around, Sam! | (1996) | |
Zooman Sam | (1999) |
Publication Order of The Giver Books
The Giver | (1993) | |
Gathering Blue | (2000) | |
Messenger | (2004) | |
Son | (2012) |
Publication Order of Giver Graphic Novels
The Giver | (2019) | |
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Publication Order of Gooney Bird Greene Books
Gooney Bird Greene | (2002) | |
Gooney Bird and the Room Mother | (2005) | |
Gooney the Fabulous | (2007) | |
Gooney Bird Is So Absurd | (2009) | |
Gooney Bird on the Map | (2011) | |
Gooney Bird and All Her Charms | (2013) | |
Rania Matar | (2016) |
Publication Order of Dear America Books
When Will This Cruel War Be Over?: The Civil War Diary of Emma Simpson, Gordonsville, Virginia, 1864 | (1996) | |
A Journey to the New World: The Diary of Remember Patience Whipple, Mayflower, 1620 | (1996) | |
Winter Of Red Snow: The Revolutionary War Diary Of Abigail Jane Stewart | (1996) | |
I Thought My Soul Would Rise and Fly: The Diary of Patsy, a Freed Girl, Mars Bluff, South Carolina, 1865 | (1997) | |
A Picture Of Freedom | (1997) | |
Early Sunday Morning: the Pearl Harbor Diary of Amber Billows, Hawaii, 1941 | (1998) | |
Dreams in the Golden Country: The Diary of Zipporah Feldman, a Jewish Immigrant Girl, New York City, 1903 | (1998) | |
West to a Land of Plenty: The Diary of Teresa Angelino Viscardi | (1998) | |
Standing in the Light: The Captive Diary of Catharine Carey Logan, Delaware Valley, Pennsylvania, 1763 | (1998) | |
A Line in the Sand: The Alamo Diary of Lucinda Lawrence | (1998) | |
Stationery Pack | (1998) | |
Voyage on the Great Titanic: The Diary of Margaret Ann Brady, R.M.S. Titanic 1912 | (1998) | |
The Great Railroad Race: The Diary of Libby West, Utah Territory 1868 | (1999) | |
My Heart is on the Ground | (1999) | |
The Girl Who Chased Away Sorrow: The Diary of Sarah Nita, a Navajo Girl | (1999) | |
A Light in the Storm: The Civil War Diary of Amelia Martin | (1999) | |
Color Me Dark: The Diary of Nellie Lee Love, the Great Migration North | (2000) | |
A Coal Miner’s Bride: The Diary of Anetka Kaminska, Lattimer, Pennsylvania, 1896 | (2000) | |
My Secret War: The World War II Diary of Madeline Beck, Long Island, New York 1941 | (2000) | |
One Eye Laughing, the Other Weeping: The Diary of Julie Weiss, Vienna, Austria to New York 1938 | (2000) | |
Christmas After All: The Great Depression Diary of Minnie Swift, Indianapolis, Indiana 1932 | (2001) | |
Valley of the Moon: The Diary of María Rosalía de Milagros, Sonoma Valley, Alta Valley, California, 1846, | (2001) | |
Seeds of Hope: The Gold Rush Diary of Susanna Fairchild, California Territory 1849 | (2001) | |
My Face to the Wind: The Diary of Sarah Jane Price, a Prairie Teacher, Broken Bow, Nebraska 1881 | (2001) | |
When Christmas Comes Again: The World War I Diary of Simone Spencer | (2002) | |
My Secret War : The World War II Diary of Madeline Beck | (2002) | |
A Time for Courage: The Suffragette Diary of Kathleen Bowen, Washington, D.C. 1917 | (2002) | |
Where Have All the Flowers Gone? | (2002) | |
Mirror, Mirror on the Wall: The Diary of Bess Brennan, The Perkins School for the Blind, 1932 | (2002) | |
Survival in the Storm: The Dust Bowl Diary of Grace Edwards, Dalhart, Texas 1935 | (2002) | |
So Far From Home: the Diary of Mary Driscoll, an Irish Mill Girl, Lowell, Massachusetts, 1847 | (2003) | |
Love Thy Neighbor: The Tory Diary of Prudence Emerson | (2003) | |
Land of the Buffalo Bones: The Diary of Mary Ann Elizabeth Rodgers, An English Girl in Minnesota | (2003) | |
All the Stars in the Sky | (2003) | |
Look to the Hills: The Diary of Lozette Moreau, a French Slave Girl, New York Colony 1763 | (2004) | |
Hear My Sorrow: The Diary of Angela Denoto, a Shirtwaist Worker, New York City 1909 | (2004) | |
I Walk in Dread: The Diary of Deliverance Trembley, Witness to the Salem Witch Trials, Massachusetts Bay Colony, 1691 | (2004) | |
The Fences Between Us: The Diary of Piper Davis, Seattle, Washington, 1941 | (2010) | |
Like the Willow Tree | (2011) | |
Cannons at Dawn | (2011) | |
With the Might of Angels: The Diary of Dawnie Rae Johnson, Hadley, Virginia, 1954 | (2011) | |
Behind the Masks: The Diary of Angeline Reddy, Bodie, California, 1880 | (2012) | |
Down the Rabbit Hole, Chicago, Illinois, 1871: The Diary of Pringle Rose | (2013) | |
A City Tossed and Broken: The Diary of Minnie Bonner, San Francisco, California, 1906 | (2013) | |
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Publication Order of Standalone Novels
A Summer to Die | (1977) | |
Find a Stranger, Say Goodbye | (1978) | |
Autumn Street | (1980) | |
Taking Care of Terrific | (1983) | |
Us and Uncle Fraud | (1984) | |
Rabble Starkey | (1987) | |
Road Ahead | (1987) | |
Number the Stars | (1989) | |
New Windmills | (1989) | |
Handle with Care | (1993) | |
Stay!: Keeper’s Story | (1997) | |
The Silent Boy | (2003) | |
Gossamer | (2006) | |
The Birthday Ball | (2010) | |
Bless This Mouse | (2011) | |
The Windeby Puzzle | (2023) | |
Tree. Table. Book. | (2024) |
Publication Order of Picture Books
Crow Call | (2009) |
Publication Order of Non-Fiction Books
Looking Back: A Book of Memories | (1998) | |
On the Horizon | (2020) |
Publication Order of The Willoughbys Books
The Willoughbys | (2008) | |
The Willoughbys Return | (2020) |
Publication Order of Anthologies
Am I Blue?: Coming Out from the Silence | (1994) | |
Tomorrowland: 10 Stories About The Future | (1999) | |
Open Your Eyes | (2003) | |
Shining On | (2007) | |
The Chronicles of Harris Burdick | (2011) | |
Totally Middle School | (2018) |
Note: The Giver graphic novel series is adapted by Craig P. Russell.