The giver
Book |
Houghton Mifflin,
Boston, Mass. :
1993.
- 1 of 3 Copies Available at Libraries in Niagara Cooperative
- 0 current holds with 3 total copies.
| Branch | Call Number | Location | Holdable? | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Fonthill | YA FIC Lowry | Teen | Copy hold / Volume hold | Available |
| Grimsby | YP Fic Low | Teen | Copy hold / Volume hold | Checked out |
| Smithville | J FIC LOW | Children - Fiction | Copy hold / Volume hold | Checked out |
About
The reader is introduced to Jonas, who lives in a utopian community without pain or fear; where all his needs are provided for - and all his decisions are made for him. During his twelfth year he is selected as the community's Receiver to absorb and hold all the memories of humankind, both good and bad. His training will expose truths about the world and his community causing him to embark on a journey where he must make the biggest choice of his life.
Details
- ISBN: 0395645662
- Physical Description: 180 p. ; 22 cm.print
- Publisher: Boston, Mass. : Houghton Mifflin, 1993.
- General Note: Newbery Medal for Children's Fiction, 1994.
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Target Audience Note:
Grade 6-9. SLJ.
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Awards Note:
Newbery Medal for Children's Fiction, 1994.