Anastasia's Chosen Career

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.

Anastasia's Chosen Career
First edition
AuthorLois Lowry
Cover artistDiane deGroat
LanguageEnglish
SeriesThe Anastasia Series
GenreYoung adult
PublisherHoughton Mifflin Harcourt
Publication date
1987
Publication placeUnited States
Media typePrint
Pages142
ISBN978-0-3954-2506-0
OCLC16087830
LC ClassPZ7.L9673 Aq 1987
Preceded byAnastasia Has the Answers 
Followed byAnastasia at This Address 

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

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"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

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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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