Lois Lowry’s bestselling, Newbery Medal-winning phenomenon, presented in an irresistible, stunningly deluxe collector’s edition.
The Giver has become one of the most influential books of our time. Placed on countless reading lists and curricula, translated into more than forty languages, and made into a feature film, it has become a modern classic that remains as relevant today...
Lois Lowry’s bestselling, Newbery Medal-winning phenomenon, presented in an irresistible, stunningly deluxe collector’s edition.
The Giver has become one of the most influential books of our time. Placed on countless reading lists and curricula, translated into more than forty languages, and made into a feature film, it has become a modern classic that remains as relevant today as it was when it was first published in 1993.This special collector’s edition is a must-have in any fan’s library, and the perfect gift for new readers to discover the dystopian world of The Giver. It’s a world devoid of color and choices, where sameness rules, but twelve-year-old Jonas is different. It is not until he is given his life assignment as the Receiver of Memory that he begins to understand the dark, complex secrets behind his fragile community, and question everything he has ever known.
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Lois Lowry is known for her versatility and invention as a writer. She was born in Hawaii and grew up in New York, Pennsylvania, and Japan. After several years at Brown University, she turned to her family and to writing. She is the author of more than thirty books for young adults, including the popular Anastasia Krupnik series. She has received countless honors, among them th...
Lois Lowry is known for her versatility and invention as a writer. She was born in Hawaii and grew up in New York, Pennsylvania, and Japan. After several years at Brown University, she turned to her family and to writing. She is the author of more than thirty books for young adults, including the popular Anastasia Krupnik series. She has received countless honors, among them the Boston Globe-Horn Book Award, the Dorothy Canfield Fisher Award, the California Young Reader.s Medal, and the Mark Twain Award. She received Newbery Medals for two of her novels, NUMBER THE STARS and THE GIVER. Her first novel, A SUMMER TO DIE, was awarded the International Reading Association.s Children.s Book Award. Lowry now divides her time between Cambridge and an 1840s farmhouse in Maine.
A committee was studying the idea. When something went to a committee for study, the people always joked about it. Rules were very hard to change. Sometimes, if it was a very important rule, it would have to go, eventually, to The Receiver for a decision. The Receiver was the most important Elder. (查看原文)
The end of this story, Jonas face to a serious question, he has to make a choice, ‘Lie or die.’ Keep living in that stable community, don’t have to worry about hunger, disease, everyday is similar, that is live in lie. Or he can escape, and start worr...
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"The worst part of holding the memories is not the pain. It's the loneliness of it. Memories need to be shared." Various memories is filling our daily life. They could be gotten by experience or listening. And what is the exactly meaning of memories? ...
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