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Author Lowry, Lois.

Title The giver / Lois Lowry.

Publication Info. New York : Delacorte Press, [2006?]

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Location Call No. Status
 Avon Free Public Library - Teen  TEEN LOWRY, L. c.2  Check Shelf
 Bristol, Main Library - Children's Department  J LOWRY    Check Shelf
 Colchester, Cragin Memorial Library - Children's Department  J LOW    Check Shelf
 Enfield, Pearl Street Branch Library - Children's Department  J F LOWRY    Check Shelf
 Glastonbury, Welles-Turner Memorial Library - Teen  TEEN PPB LOWRY    DUE 08-05-14 Billed
 Granby, Main Library - Teen  TEEN LOWRY    Check Shelf
 Granby, Main Library - Teen  TEEN LOWRY c.2  Check Shelf
 Manchester, Whiton Branch - Children's Department  J LOWRY    Check Shelf
 New Britain, Main Library - Closed Stack Collection  YA FIC LOWRY, L    Check Shelf
Edition First Delacorte Press edition.
Description 179, 11 pages : illustrations ; 21 cm.
Series Readers circle
Ballantine reader's circle.
Note Includes "A readers guide" (second pagination)
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.
Study Program Accelerated Reader AR MG 5.7 7.0 8568.
Contents Plot Overview -- Character List -- Analysis of Major Characters -- Jonas -- The Giver -- Jonas's Father -- Themes, Motifs & Symbols -- The Importance of Memory -- The Relationship Between Pain and Pleasure -- The Importance of the Individual -- Vision -- Nakedness -- Release -- The Newchild Gabriel -- The Sled -- The River -- Summary & Analysis -- Important Quotations Explained -- Study Questions & Essay Topics.
Genre/Form Science fiction.
Subject Science fiction.
Individuality -- Juvenile fiction.
Liberty -- Juvenile fiction.
Social control -- Juvenile fiction.
Social prediction -- Juvenile fiction.
Memory -- Juvenile fiction.
Dystopias -- Juvenile fiction.
Science fiction.
Children's literature.
Dystopias. (OCoLC)fst00900372
Individuality. (OCoLC)fst00970343
Liberty. (OCoLC)fst00997251
Memory. (OCoLC)fst01015913
Science fiction. (OCoLC)fst01108566
Social control. (OCoLC)fst01122415
Social prediction. (OCoLC)fst01122769
Genre/Form Science fiction. (OCoLC)fst01726489
Fiction. (OCoLC)fst01423787
Juvenile works. (OCoLC)fst01411637
Science fiction.
Science fiction.
ISBN 0385732554
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