The Giver
Title
:
The Giver
Personal Author EPSB
:
Lois. Lowry
Summary
:
Given his lifetime assignment at the Ceremony of Twelve, Jonas becomes the receiver of memories shared by only one other in his community and discovers the terrible truth about the society in which he lives. In the telling it questions every value we have taken for granted and re-examines our most deeply held beliefs.
Year Published
:
1993
1993-1994
Physical Description
:
179 p., 4 audio cassettes (4 hr., 48 mins.) port. ; 18 cm.
Note
:
Unabridged. Winner of the Newbery Medal, 1994.
Subject
:
Science fiction.
Ethics -- Fiction.
Social values -- Fiction.
Newbery Medal book, 1994.
Summary
:
Given his lifetime assignment at the Ceremony of Twelve, Jonas becomes the receiver of memories shared by only one other in his community and discovers the terrible truth about the society in which he lives. In the telling it questions every value we have taken for granted and re-examines our most deeply held beliefs.
ISBN
:
9780553473599
Publisher
:
New York : Listening Library (Random House Audio) c1993.
| Library | Call Number | Type | Item Barcode | Status |
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| Edmonton Christian West | KIT FIC LOW | Teacher resource | 38515000229321 | Kits |