Lois Lowry
publication date: Saturday, June 16, 2018 (part of Summer 2018)
category: Literature
clue: Her books about a Holocaust survivor, an emotional rememberer, and a short teller of tall tales have made her a beloved children's author.
explanation: Lowry's books include Number the Stars, The Giver, and Gooney Bird Greene. more…
intended difficulty: medium
solved by: Russ Wilhelm, Samir Mehta, Chris Lemler, and Matthew Preston
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