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The Giver by Lois Lowry

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Book name: The Giver (2024)
Category: Young Adult
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Pages: 208 pages
ISBN13: 0385732554
ISBN: 0385732554
Language: English
Publication data: Jan. 24, 2006, 8 a.m.
At the age of twelve, Jonas, a young boy from a seemingly utopian, futuristic world, is singled out to receive special training from The Giver, who alone holds the memories of the true joys and pain of life.

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Lois Lowry

Lois Lowry

3 books

Taken from Lowry's website:
"I’ve always felt that I was fortunate to have been born the middle child of three. My older sister, Helen, was very much like our mother: gentle, family-oriented, eager to please. Little brother Jon was the only boy and had interests that he shared with Dad; together they were always working on electric trains and erector sets; and later, when Jon was older, they always seemed to have their heads under the raised hood of a car. That left me in-between, and exactly wh… Read more