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The giver / by Lois Lowry.

Lowry, Lois, (author.).

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.

Record details

  • ISBN: 9780547995663
  • ISBN: 0547995660
  • ISBN: 9780544336261
  • ISBN: 0544336267
  • ISBN: 9780544430785
  • ISBN: 0544430786
  • ISBN: 9780544340688
  • ISBN: 054434068X
  • Physical Description: xiii, 225 pages ; 22 cm.
  • Publisher: Boston : Houghton Mifflin Harcourt, [2012]

Content descriptions

General Note:
Companion book to: Gathering blue, Messenger, and Son.
Target Audience Note:
760L Lexile
Study Program Information Note:
Accelerated Reader AR MG 5.7 7.0 8568.
Accelerated Reader AR MG 5.7 7 8568.
Accelerated Reader AR UG 5.7 7 8568.
Awards Note:
Newbery Medal, 1994.
Subject:
Memory > Fiction.
Dystopias > Fiction.
Control (Psychology) > Fiction.
Social control > Fiction.
Ethics > Fiction.
Genre:
Dystopian fiction.
Young adult fiction.

Available copies

  • 16 of 32 copies available at NC Cardinal. (Show)
  • 1 of 2 copies available at Onslow County Public Library.

Holds

  • 2 current holds with 32 total copies.
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Location Call Number / Copy Notes Barcode Shelving Location Status Due Date
Richlands Branch Library JUV FIC LOWRY (Text) 36015001364682 Juvenile Fiction Available -
Sneads Ferry Branch Library YA FIC LOWRY (Text) 36015001118294 Young Adult Fiction On holds shelf -