The giver / by Lois Lowry.
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.
Record details
- ISBN: 9780547995663
- ISBN: 0547995660
- ISBN: 9780544336261
- ISBN: 0544336267
- ISBN: 9780544430785
- ISBN: 0544430786
- ISBN: 9780544340688
- ISBN: 054434068X
- Physical Description: xiii, 225 pages ; 22 cm.
- Publisher: Boston : Houghton Mifflin Harcourt, [2012]
- Copyright: ©1993
Content descriptions
- General Note:
- Companion book to: Gathering blue, Messenger, and Son.
- Target Audience Note:
- 760L Lexile
- Study Program Information Note:
- Accelerated Reader AR MG 5.7 7.0 8568.Accelerated Reader AR MG 5.7 7 8568.Accelerated Reader AR UG 5.7 7 8568.
- Awards Note:
- Newbery Medal, 1994.
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- Memory > Fiction.
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- Dystopian fiction.
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Available copies
- 16 of 32 copies available at NC Cardinal.
- 1 of 1 copy available at Madison County Public Library. (Show)
Holds
- 2 current holds with 32 total copies.
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| Location | Call Number / Copy Notes | Barcode | Shelving Location | Status | Due Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Madison Main Library | YA FIC LOW GQ1 (Text) | 30229101039948 | Young Adult Fiction | Available | - |
| Albemarle Main Library | J FIC Lowry (Text) | 31010000502494 | Juvenile Fiction | Available | - |
| Benhaven Public Library | J F Low (Text) | 33630005391144 | Juvenile Fiction | Available | - |
| Bordeaux Library | TEEN LOWRY (Text) | 31781070010424 | Young Adult Fiction | Checked out | 08/07/2026 |
| Camden County Library | Teen F LOW (Text) | 39488900027006 | Young Adult Fiction | In transit | - |
| Cliffdale Library | TEEN LOWRY (Text) | 31781070010432 | Young Adult Fiction | Checked out | 08/07/2026 |
| Corolla Library | TEEN F LOW (Text) | 39488600074381 | Young Adult Fiction | Available | - |
| Cumberland Headquarters | TEEN LOWRY (Text) | 31781070010440 | Young Adult Fiction | Checked out | 08/05/2026 |
| East Asheville Library | YA/PBK (Text) | 0020513963361 | Young Adult Fiction Paperback | Available | - |
| East Regional Library | TEEN LOWRY (Text) | 31781070010457 | Young Adult Fiction | Checked out | 08/21/2026 |
