The giver
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Author
Lowry, Lois.
Contributors
Ibatoulline, Bagram, illustrator.
Published
Boston : Houghton Mifflin Books for Children, 2011.
Format
Book
Edition
Gift ed.
ISBN
9780547424774 (hardcover)
Physical Desc
viii, 197 pages : ill. ; 22 cm.
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Subjects

LC Subjects
Dystopias -- Juvenile fiction.
Dystopias.
Individuality -- Juvenile fiction.
Liberty -- Juvenile fiction.
Memory -- Juvenile fiction.
Science fiction.
Social control -- Juvenile fiction.
Social prediction -- Juvenile fiction.
Other Subjects
Science fiction.

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Published
Boston : Houghton Mifflin Books for Children, 2011.
Edition
Gift ed.
Language
English
ISBN
9780547424774 (hardcover)
Accelerated Reader
MG
Level 5.7, 7 Points
Lexile code
GN
Lexile measure
500

Notes

General Note
Includes Newberry acceptance speech.
General Note
Companion book to: Gathering blue, Messenger, and Son.
Description
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 Information
Accelerated Reader,MG,5.7,7,7,8568
Awards
Newbery Medal, 1994.

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Citations

APA Citation, 7th Edition (style guide)

Lowry, L., & Ibatoulline, B. (2011). The giver (Gift ed.). Houghton Mifflin Books for Children.

Chicago / Turabian - Author Date Citation, 17th Edition (style guide)

Lowry, Lois and Bagram, Ibatoulline. 2011. The Giver. Boston: Houghton Mifflin Books for Children.

Chicago / Turabian - Humanities (Notes and Bibliography) Citation, 17th Edition (style guide)

Lowry, Lois and Bagram, Ibatoulline. The Giver Boston: Houghton Mifflin Books for Children, 2011.

MLA Citation, 9th Edition (style guide)

Lowry, Lois., and Bagram Ibatoulline. The Giver Gift ed., Houghton Mifflin Books for Children, 2011.

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