The giver
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Author:
Lowry, Lois,
NoveList Series:
Giver quartet volume 1.
Series:
Giver quartet ; volume 1.
Published:
Boston : Houghton Mifflin Harcourt, [2018].
Format:
Book
Edition:
25th anniversary edition.
ISBN:
9781328471222, 1328471225, 9780544336261, 0544336267
Accelerated Reader:
IL: MG - BL: 5.7 - AR Pts: 7
Lexile measure:
760L
Status:
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Description

Living in a "perfect" world without social ills, a boy approaches the time when he will receive a life assignment from the Elders, but his selection leads him to a mysterious man known as the Giver, who reveals the dark secrets behind the utopian facade.

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Subjects
LC Subjects
Dystopias -- Juvenile fiction.
Individuality -- Fiction.
Individuality -- Juvenile fiction.
Liberty -- Juvenile fiction.
Memory -- Juvenile fiction.
Social control -- Juvenile fiction.
Social prediction -- Juvenile fiction.
OCLC Fast Subjects
Dystopias.
Fiction.
Individuality.
Juvenile works.
Liberty.
Memory.
Science fiction.
Social control.
Social prediction.
Young adult works.
Local Subjects
Dystopian.
Dystopian.
Dystopian.
Dystopian.
Dystopian.
Dystopian.
Other Subjects
Contrôle social -- Romans, nouvelles, etc. pour la jeunesse.
Dystopian fiction.
Dystopias -- Fiction.
Dystopias.
Dystopies -- Romans, nouvelles, etc. pour la jeunesse.
Individuality -- Fiction.
Individualité -- Romans, nouvelles, etc. pour la jeunesse.
Liberty -- Fiction.
Liberté -- Romans, nouvelles, etc. pour la jeunesse.
Memory -- Fiction.
Prévision sociale -- Romans, nouvelles, etc. pour la jeunesse.
Science fiction.
Social control -- Fiction.
Social prediction -- Fiction.
Young adult fiction.
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Physical Desc:
246 pages ; 22 cm.
Language:
English
Accelerated Reader:
MG
Level 5.7, 7 Points
Lexile measure:
760

Notes

General Note
"Originally published in hardcover in the United States by Houghton Mifflin Books for Children, an imprint of Houghton Mifflin Harcourt Publishing Company, 1993"--Title page verso.
General Note
Includes the author's Newbery acceptance speech, and an afterword called "Ever After."
Description
Living in a "perfect" world without social ills, a boy approaches the time when he will receive a life assignment from the Elders, but his selection leads him to a mysterious man known as the Giver, who reveals the dark secrets behind the utopian facade.
Study Program Information
Accelerated Reader AR,MG,5.7,7,8568.
Study Program Information
Reading Counts RC,6-8,5.9,9,Quiz: 04535,Guided reading level: Y.
Awards
John Newberry Medal winner, 1994.
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Citations
APA Citation (style guide)

Lowry, L. (2018). The giver. 25th anniversary edition. Boston, Houghton Mifflin Harcourt.

Chicago / Turabian - Author Date Citation (style guide)

Lowry, Lois. 2018. The Giver. Boston, Houghton Mifflin Harcourt.

Chicago / Turabian - Humanities Citation (style guide)

Lowry, Lois, The Giver. Boston, Houghton Mifflin Harcourt, 2018.

MLA Citation (style guide)

Lowry, Lois. The Giver. 25th anniversary edition. Boston, Houghton Mifflin Harcourt, 2018.

Note! Citation formats are based on standards as of July 2022. Citations contain only title, author, edition, publisher, and year published. Citations should be used as a guideline and should be double checked for accuracy.
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