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The Giver
Lois Lowry

Issue #0

The Giver

Laurel Leaf (Sep 10, 2002)
9780440237686
| Mass Market Paperback
192 pages | 107 x 170 mm | English

Genre

  • Fantasy
  • Teen

Subject

  • Coming Of Age
  • Control (Psychology)
  • Euthanasia
  • Science Fiction

Plot

Lois Lowry's The Giver is the quintessential dystopian novel, followed by its remarkable companions, Gathering Blue, Messenger, and Son. Jonas's world is perfect. Everything is under control. There is no war or fear of pain. There are no choices. Every person is assigned a role in the community. When Jonas turns 12 he is singled out to receive special training from The Giver. The Giver alone holds the memories of the true pain and pleasure of life. Now, it is time for Jonas to receive the truth. There is no turning back.

Personal

Owner The Book Nook
Location Laredo Center for the Arts
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Index 3850
Added Date Sep 22, 2016 00:32:15
Modified Date Sep 22, 2016 00:32:15

Value

Purchased Jul 27, 2012 at The Book Nook for $ 0.75

Notes

AR level-5.7
Points-7 pts.