It is an honor to welcome to Creative Spaces Lois Lowry, two-time Newbery Award winner for Number the Stars and The Giver. Continuing with the birthday giveaways this week, I was recently in New York City at a fantastic independent children’s bookstore called Books of Wonder and was delighted to find Lois Lowry’s latest book Birthday Ball. It was actually the birthday connection that gave me the idea of giving away books for the interviews this week. What I didn’t even realize at first was that these were not ordinary copies of Birthday Ball, but SIGNED! And not just signed by Lois Lowry, but also the illustrator Jules Feiffer who you may know best from Bark, George or this little-known title called The Phantom Tollbooth.… Read the rest
