The Giver
By: Lois Lowry
Publisher: Houghton Mifflin
Published: 1993
Place of publication: Boston
Language: eng
Number of pages: 180
ISBN-13: 9780395645666
Subjects: Science fiction
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.
Notes: Accelerated Reader/Renaissance Learning LG 3.8 2.

Newbery Medal, 1994.
Table of contents: title: Plot Overview --; title: Character List --; title: Analysis of Major Characters --; title: Jonas --; title: The Giver --; title: Jonas's Father --; title: Themes, Motifs & Symbols --; title: The Importance of Memory --; title: The Relationship Between Pain and Pleasure --; title: The Importance of the Individual --; title: Vision --; title: Nakedness --; title: Release --; title: The Newchild Gabriel --; title: The Sled --; title: The River --; title: Summary & Analysis --; title: Important Quotations Explained --; title: Study Questions & Essay Topics.