The Giver (The Giver, #1)

by Lois Lowry

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About this book

The Giver,the 1994 Newbery Medal winner, has become one of the most influential novels of our time. The haunting story centers on twelve-year-old Jonas, who lives in a seemingly ideal, if colorless, world of conformity and contentment. Not until he is given his life assignment as the Receiver of Memory does he begin to understand the dark, complex secrets behind his fragile community. Lois Lowry has written three companion novels to The Giver, including Gathering Blue, Messenger,and Son.

Book Details

ISBN13	9780547995663
ISBN10	0547995660
Series/Work	OL1846076W View on OpenLibrary
Publisher	Houghton Mifflin Books for Children
Language	ENG
Created At	January 30, 2025
Updated At	January 30, 2025
Last OL update	January 18, 2025

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