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.

Year Published
1993

Series
Giver quartet ;

Volume
book 1

Physical Description
225 p. ; 22 cm.

Note
Companion book to: Gathering blue, Messenger, and Son.

Awards
Newbery Award, 1994

Subject
Science fiction.
 
Memory -- Fiction.
 
Dystopias -- Fiction.
 
Individuality -- Fiction.

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.

ISBN
9780547995663

Publisher
Boston : Houghton Mifflin, 1993.


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Shauna May SenecaF LOWBook - Junior High31929000076367Teacher Materials