The Giver
Published in 2006
At the age of twelve, Jonas, a young boy from a seemingly utopian, futuristic world, is singled out to receive special training from The Giver, who alone holds the memories of the true joys and pain of life. An ALA Notable Book for Children & Newbery Medal Winner. Reissue.
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The Giver
Based onIn a seemingly perfect community, without war, pain, suffering, differences or choice, a young boy is chosen to learn from an elderly man about the true pain and pleasure of the "real" world.
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- Author
- Lois Lowry
- Year
- 2006
- Genre
- Juvenile Fiction
- Rating
- 4.0/5 (49 ratings)
- Language
- en
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