Anastasia's Chosen Career

Anastasia's Chosen Career
	First edition
Author	Lois Lowry
Cover artist	Diane deGroat
Country	United States
Language	English
Series	The Anastasia Series
Genre	Young adult
Publisher	Houghton Mifflin Harcourt
Publication date	1987
Media type	Print
Pages	142
ISBN	978-0-3954-2506-0
OCLC	16087830
LC Class	PZ7.L9673 Aq 1987
Preceded by	Anastasia Has the Answers
Followed by	Anastasia at This Address

Anastasia's Chosen Career (1987) is a young-adult novel by Lois Lowry. It is the seventh part of a series of books that Lowry wrote about Anastasia and her younger brother Sam.

After being assigned a school essay on her chosen career, Anastasia spends her vacation unsuccessfully trying to interview a bookshop owner and attending a modeling class which has a number of similarities to the Barbizon modeling school franchise.

Reception[]

"Lowry gives readers a fine mixture of wit and wisdom, offering funny adolescent dialogue that is true to their interests and language."—School Library Journal, starred review^[1]

References[]

^ Carlson, Dudley B. (September 1987). "Lowry, Lois. Anastasia's Chosen Career". School Library Journal. Vol. 34, no. 1. p. 180.

External links[]

[1] Description from Lowry's website.
Lowry's website
Complete list of books by Lowry
Anastasia's Chosen Career at Open Library

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[1] Carlson, Dudley B. (September 1987). "Lowry, Lois. Anastasia's Chosen Career". School Library Journal. Vol. 34, no. 1. p. 180.

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v t Novels by Lois Lowry
The Giver Quartet	The Giver (1993) Gathering Blue (2000) Messenger (2004) Son (2012)
The Anastasia Series	Anastasia Krupnik (1979) Anastasia Again! (1981) Anastasia at Your Service (1982) Anastasia, Ask Your Analyst (1984) Anastasia on Her Own (1985) Anastasia Has the Answers (1986) Anastasia's Chosen Career (1987) Anastasia at This Address (1991) Anastasia Absolutely (1995)
The Sam Series	All About Sam (1988) Attaboy Sam! (1992) See You Around, Sam! (1996) Zooman Sam (1999)
The Tates Series	The One Hundredth Thing About Caroline (1983) Switcharound (1985) Your Move, J.P.! (1990)
The Gooney Bird Series	Gooney Bird Greene (2002) Gooney Bird and the Room Mother (2005) (2007) (2009)
Autobiographical	Looking Back (1998)
Other	A Summer to Die (1977) (1978) (1978) Autumn Street (1980) (1983) (1984) Rabble Starkey (1987) Number the Stars (1989) (1997) The Silent Boy (2003) Gossamer (2006) The Willoughbys (2008) (2009) (2010)