The Giver (Film Tie-in Edition), 9780007578498
Paperback
Perfect world, dark secrets: one boy’s courage ignites a rebellion.

The Giver (Film Tie-in Edition)

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  • Paperback

    240 pages

  • Release Date

    31 July 2014

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Summary

The Giver: Unveiling a World of Secrets

In a seemingly perfect future, Jonas discovers the dark truths hidden beneath the surface. This is the classic, award-winning novel that sparked a genre, now brought to life.

Imagine a world without war, hunger, or pain. A community where every need is met, and each person’s path is chosen for them at the age of twelve. Jonas, a young member of this society, has never questioned its perfection.

But when he is selected as the Re…

Book Details

ISBN-13:9780007578498
ISBN-10:0007578490
Series:The Giver Quartet
Author:Lois Lowry
Publisher:Harpercollins Publishers
Imprint:HarperCollins Children's Books
Format:Paperback
Number of Pages:240
Edition:Film tie-in edition
Release Date:31 July 2014
Weight:228g
Dimensions:136mm x 199mm
What They're Saying

Critics Review

“The Giver, a powerful and provocative novel, is sure to keep older children reading and thinking.” New York Times “Lowry is once again in top form - raising many questions while answering few, and unwinding a tale fit for the most adventurous readers.” Publishers Weekly

About The Author

Lois Lowry

Lois Lowry, author of over twenty novels and twice winner of the Newbery Medal (for The Giver and Number the Stars), was born on 20 March 1937 in Hawaii. Her father was an Army dentist and the family lived all over the world. Now divorced, she lives in West Cambridge with her dog, Bandit, and spends weekends in her nineteenth-century farmhouse in New Hampshire.

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