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The giver
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Author:
NoveList Series:
Giver quartet volume 1.
Series:
Giver quartet ; volume 1.
Published:
Boston : Houghton Mifflin, [2012].
Format:
Book
Physical Desc:
225 pages ; 22 cm.
Status:
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.

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Language:
English
ISBN:
9780547995663, 0547995660, 9780544336261, 0544336267, 9780544430785, 0544430786, 9780544340688, 054434068X
Accelerated Reader:
MG
Level 5.7, 7 Points
Lexile measure:
760

Notes

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 AR,MG,5.7,7.0,8568.
Awards
Newbery Medal, 1994.
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Citations
APA Citation (style guide)

Lowry, L. (2012). The giver. Boston, Houghton Mifflin.

Chicago / Turabian - Author Date Citation (style guide)

Lowry, Lois. 2012. The Giver. Boston, Houghton Mifflin.

Chicago / Turabian - Humanities Citation (style guide)

Lowry, Lois, The Giver. Boston, Houghton Mifflin, 2012.

MLA Citation (style guide)

Lowry, Lois. The Giver. Boston, Houghton Mifflin, 2012.

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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