Title The giver / by Lois Lowry.

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Boston : Houghton Mifflin, [2012]

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Description	225 pages ; 22 cm
Series	Lowry, Lois. Giver quartet ; 1.
Note	Originally published: Boston : Houghton Mifflin Books for Children, 1993.
	Companion book to: Gathering blue, Messenger, and Son.
Study Program	Accelerated Reader MG 5.7 7 8568
Note	Accelerated Reader MG 5.7 7 8568
Awards	Newbery Medal, 1994.
Summary	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.
Subject	Individuality -- Juvenile fiction.
	Liberty -- Juvenile fiction.
	Control (Psychology) -- Juvenile fiction.
	Dystopias -- Juvenile fiction.
	Social control -- Juvenile fiction.
	Memory -- Juvenile fiction.
	Individuality -- Fiction.
	Liberty -- Fiction.
	Control (Psycholoty) -- Fiction.
	Dystopias -- Fiction.
	Social control -- Fiction.
	Memory -- Fiction.
	Ethics -- Fiction.
	Social prediction -- Fiction.
	Young adult fiction
	Ethics -- Juvenile fiction.
Local Subject	NEWBERY MEDAL (1994 WINNER).
Subject	Social prediction -- Juvenile fiction.
Local Subject	REBECCA CAUDILL AWARD [1996 WINNER].
Genre	Science fiction.
ISBN	9780547995663 (hardcover)

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