The giver
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Author:
Lowry, Lois,
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Giver quartet volume 1.
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Giver quartet
Published:
Boston : Houghton Mifflin Harcourt, [2018].
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Book
Edition:
Twenty-fifth anniversary edition.
Physical Desc:
246 pages ; 22 cm.
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Living in a "perfect" world without social ills, a boy approaches the time when he will receive a life assignment from the Elders, but his selection leads him to a mysterious man known as the Giver, who reveals the dark secrets behind the utopian facade.

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Subjects
LC Subjects
Dystopias -- Juvenile fiction.
Individuality -- Juvenile fiction.
Liberty -- Juvenile fiction.
Memory -- Juvenile fiction.
Science fiction -- Juvenile literature.
Social control -- Juvenile fiction.
Social prediction -- Juvenile fiction.
OCLC Fast Subjects
Dystopias.
Fiction.
Individuality.
Juvenile works.
Liberty.
Memory.
Science fiction.
Social control.
Social prediction.
Young adult works.
Other Subjects
Dystopias -- Fiction.
Dystopias.
Individuality -- Fiction.
Liberty -- Fiction.
Memory -- Fiction.
Science fiction.
Social control -- Fiction.
Social prediction -- Fiction.
Young adult fiction.
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Language:
English
ISBN:
9781328471222, 1328471225
Accelerated Reader:
MG
Level 5.7, 7 Points
Lexile measure:
760

Notes

General Note
"Originally published in hardcover in the United States by Houghton Mifflin Books for Children, an imprint of Houghton Mifflin Harcourt Publishing Company, 1993"--Title page verso.
General Note
Includes the author's Newbery acceptance speech, and an afterword called "Ever After."
Description
Living in a "perfect" world without social ills, a boy approaches the time when he will receive a life assignment from the Elders, but his selection leads him to a mysterious man known as the Giver, who reveals the dark secrets behind the utopian facade.
Study Program Information
Accelerated Reader AR,MG,5.7,7,8568.
Study Program Information
Reading Counts RC,6-8,5.9,9,Quiz: 04535,Guided reading level: Y.
Awards
John Newberry Medal winner, 1994.
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Citations
APA Citation (style guide)

Lowry, L. (2018). The giver. Twenty-fifth anniversary edition. Boston, Houghton Mifflin Harcourt.

Chicago / Turabian - Author Date Citation (style guide)

Lowry, Lois. 2018. The Giver. Boston, Houghton Mifflin Harcourt.

Chicago / Turabian - Humanities Citation (style guide)

Lowry, Lois, The Giver. Boston, Houghton Mifflin Harcourt, 2018.

MLA Citation (style guide)

Lowry, Lois. The Giver. Twenty-fifth anniversary edition. Boston, Houghton Mifflin Harcourt, 2018.

Note! Citation formats are based on standards as of July 2022. Citations contain only title, author, edition, publisher, and year published. Citations should be used as a guideline and should be double checked for accuracy.
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