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Messenger
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Author:
NoveList Series:
Giver quartet volume 3.
Series:
Published:
New York : Delacorte Press, 2006.
Format:
Book
Edition:
First Delacorte Press edition.
Physical Desc:
169 pages, 16 pages ; 21 cm.
Rating:
Grades 7-12.
Status:
Description

In this novel that unites characters from "The Giver" and "Gathering Blue," Matty, a young member of a utopian community that values honesty, conceals an emerging healing power that he cannot explain or understand.

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MCPLD Central Children's
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Mar 22, 2024
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Language:
English
ISBN:
0385732538, 9780385732536, 9780618404414, 0618404414, 032945188X, 9780329451882, 1415652171, 9781415652176
Accelerated Reader:
MG+
Level 4.9, 5 Points
Lexile measure:
720

Notes

General Note
"Readers circle"--Cover.
General Note
"A companion to the Newbery Award winner The giver, and to Gathering blue"--Cover.
General Note
Includes a readers guide with discussion questions and an interview with the author.
Description
In this novel that unites characters from "The Giver" and "Gathering Blue," Matty, a young member of a utopian community that values honesty, conceals an emerging healing power that he cannot explain or understand.
Target Audience
Grades 7-12.
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Citations
APA Citation (style guide)

Lowry, L., & Lowry, L. (2006). Messenger. First Delacorte Press edition. New York, Delacorte Press.

Chicago / Turabian - Author Date Citation (style guide)

Lowry, Lois and Lois. Lowry. 2006. Messenger. New York, Delacorte Press.

Chicago / Turabian - Humanities Citation (style guide)

Lowry, Lois and Lois. Lowry, Messenger. New York, Delacorte Press, 2006.

MLA Citation (style guide)

Lowry, Lois, and Lois Lowry. Messenger. First Delacorte Press edition. New York, Delacorte Press, 2006.

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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