The Giver (Hardcover) (ISBN-13: 9780606359788)

Soon to be a major motion picture, "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."

Author: Lois Lowry
ISBN-10: 0606359788
ISBN-13: 9780606359788
Publisher: Turtleback Books
Language: English
Published: 07/01/2014
Pages: 240
Format: Hardcover
Weight: 0.65lbs
Size: 8.10h x 5.30w x 0.90d

Accelerated Reader:
Reading Level: 5.7
Point Value: 7
Interest Level: Middle Grade
Quiz #/Name: 8568 / Giver