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The Giver
by Lois Lowry

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Synopses & Reviews

Publisher Comments:

When Jonas turns 12, he is singled out to receive special training from The Giver. Now, it’s time for Jonas to receive the truth. There is no turning back.

Review:

"A powerful and provacative novel.”

-- The New York Times

From the Paperback edition.

Synopsis:

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.

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Synopsis:

When Jonas turns 12, he is singled out to receive special training from The Giver. Now, it's time for Jonas to receive the truth. There is no turning back.

About the Author

Lois Lowry is a multi-award-winning author who has written many popular books. She lives in Cambridge, Massachusetts. She is the author of the popular Anastasia Krupnik books and was the recipient of the Newbery Medal for Number the Stars and for The Giver.

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Product Details

ISBN:
9780385732550
Author:
Lowry, Lois
Publisher:
Delacorte Press Books for Young Readers
Author:
Lowry, Lois
Subject:
Science Fiction, Fantasy, & Magic
Subject:
Science fiction
Subject:
Social Situations - General
Subject:
Euthanasia
Subject:
Social Issues - General
Subject:
Social Issues - Values
Publication Date:
January 2006
Binding:
Paperback
Language:
English
Pages:
179
Dimensions:
8.00x5.32x.58 in. .49 lbs.
Age Level:
12-17