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Life in the community where Jonas lives is idyllic. Designated birthmothers produce newchildren, who are assigned to appropriate family units. Citizens are assigned their partners and their jobs. No one thinks to ask questions. Everyone obeys. Everyone is the same. Except Jonas.
Not until he is given his life assignment as the Receiver of Memory does he begin to understand the dark, complex secrets behind his fragile community. Gradually Jonas learns that power lies in feelings. But when his own power is put to the test—when he must try to save someone he loves—he may not be ready. Is it too soon? Or too late?
Told with deceptive simplicity, this is the provocative story of a boy who experiences something incredible and undertakes something impossible. In the telling it questions every value we have taken for granted and reexamines our most deeply held beliefs.
The Giver has become one of the most influential novels of our time. Don’t miss the powerful companion novels in Lois Lowry’s Giver Quartet: Gathering Blue, Messenger, and Son.
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The Giver: A Newbery Award Winner (Giver Quartet, 1) is a captivating book that will transport readers into a seemingly ideal world, only to reveal the dark secrets that lie beneath the surface. Experience the journey of twelve-year-old Jonas as he discovers the truth about his community and the power of emotions. With its Newbery Medal-winning status, this classic tale by Lois Lowry is a must-read for both young and adult readers.
Step into a world where conformity is the norm. In Jonas' community, citizens are carefully assigned their roles and partners, keeping everything in perfect order. But as he becomes the Receiver of Memory, Jonas starts unraveling the complexities of his society. Discover with him the hidden truths that challenge everything you once thought to be true.
Lois Lowry's powerful storytelling will leave you questioning the very fabric of our existence. The Giver prompts us to reevaluate the values we hold dear and reconsider our deepest beliefs. With deceptive simplicity, this thought-provoking novel dives into the depths of human emotions and the value they hold in our lives.
Join millions of readers who have been inspired by The Giver. Be sure not to miss the other companion novels in Lois Lowry's Giver Quartet: Gathering Blue, Messenger, and Son. This series will leave you pondering long after you've turned the last page. Get your copy of The Giver today and delve into an extraordinary journey that challenges the status quo.
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