Lois Lowry was born on March 20, 1937 in Honolulu, Hawaii, USA. She is a writer, known for The Giver (2014), The Willoughbys (2020) and Gossamer. She was previously married to Donald Lowry.
Popular novelist who has won the Newbery Award twice, for 'Number the
Stars' (1989) and 'The Giver' (1993).
She was born in Honolulu, Hawaii but she was raised in New York City, New York; Carlisle, Pennsylvania; Tokyo, Japan; and Washington D.C.
She was the middle child of an United States Army Dentist with an older sister, Helen, and younger brother, Jon.
She has three grandsons including one named,Rhys, and a granddaughter.
During her marriage, she lived in California, Connecticut (her daughter was born there), Florida (a son was born there), South Carolina; Cambridge, Massachuetts; and Maine.