The giver
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Lowry, Lois,
Published
Boston : Houghton Mifflin Harcourt, 1993.
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Book
ISBN
9780544340633, 0544340639
Physical Desc
171 pages ; 21 cm.
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LC Subjects
Control (Psychology) -- Juvenile fiction.
Dystopias -- Juvenile fiction.
Ethics -- Juvenile fiction.
Individuality -- Juvenile fiction.
Liberty -- Juvenile fiction.
Memory -- Juvenile fiction.
Newbery Medal -- 1994
Science fiction.
Science fiction.
Social control -- Juvenile fiction.
Other Subjects
Control (Psychology) -- Fiction.
Contrôle (Psychologie) -- Romans, nouvelles, etc. pour la jeunesse.
Contrôle social -- Romans, nouvelles, etc. pour la jeunesse.
Dystopias -- Fiction.
Dystopias -- Fiction.
Dystopies -- Romans, nouvelles, etc. pour la jeunesse.
Ethics -- Fiction.
Individualité -- Romans, nouvelles, etc. pour la jeunesse.
Liberté -- Romans, nouvelles, etc. pour la jeunesse.
Memory -- Fiction.
Morale -- Romans, nouvelles, etc. pour la jeunesse.
Newbery Medal winner -- 1994
Science fiction.
Science fiction.
Social control -- Fiction.

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Published
Boston : Houghton Mifflin Harcourt, 1993.
Language
English
ISBN
9780544340633, 0544340639
Accelerated Reader
MG
Level 5.7, 7 Points
Lexile code
GN
Lexile measure
500

Notes

General Note
Companion book to: Gathering blue, Messenger, and Son.
General Note
Issued as part of box set: The Giver Quartet (9780544340626).
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.
Target Audience
Interest age level : Ages 12-17.
Target Audience
Lexile: 720L.
Study Program Information
Accelerated Reader/Renaissance Learning,LG,3.8,2.
Study Program Information
Accelerated Reader AR,MG,5.7,7.0,8568.
Awards
Newbery Medal, 1994.

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APA Citation, 7th Edition (style guide)

Lowry, L. (1993). The giver . Houghton Mifflin Harcourt.

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

Lowry, Lois. 1993. The Giver. Boston: Houghton Mifflin Harcourt.

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

Lowry, Lois. The Giver Boston: Houghton Mifflin Harcourt, 1993.

MLA Citation, 9th Edition (style guide)

Lowry, Lois. The Giver Houghton Mifflin Harcourt, 1993.

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