The Resource The giver, Lois Lowry
The giver, Lois Lowry
- Summary
- 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
- Language
- eng
- Extent
- xiii, 225 pages
- Note
- Series numeration from goodreads.com
- Isbn
- 9780544336261
- Label
- The giver
- Title
- The giver
- Statement of responsibility
- Lois Lowry
- Subject
-
- Memory -- Juvenile fiction
- Liberty
- Memory
- Individuality -- Juvenile fiction
- Social control
- Dystopias -- Juvenile fiction
- Science fiction
- Liberty -- Juvenile fiction
- Fiction
- Individuality
- Social prediction
- Young adult works
- Social control -- Juvenile fiction
- Fiction
- Dystopias
- Social prediction -- Juvenile fiction
- Language
- eng
- Summary
- 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
- Member of
-
- Eliot Rosewater Indiana High School Book Award (Rosie Award)
- Grand Canyon Reader Award (Arizona): Teen Book
- Surrey Schools' Book of the Year Award (British Columbia)
- Buckeye Children's Book Award (Ohio): Grades 6-8
- Newbery Medal
- Golden Archer Awards (Wisconsin): Middle/Jr. High School
- Pennsylvania Young Reader's Choice Awards: Grades 3-6
- Great Stone Face Children's Book Award (New Hampshire)
- Maine Student Book Award
- Garden State Teen Book Awards (New Jersey): Fiction (Grades 6-8)
- Land of Enchantment Book Award (New Mexico): General category (winners prior to 2000)
- Black-Eyed Susan Book Awards (Maryland): Grades 6-9
- Young Reader's Choice Award (Pacific Northwest): Senior
- Golden Sower Awards (Nebraska): Young Adult (Grades 6-9)
- Sequoyah Book Awards (Oklahoma): Young Adult Books
- Dystopias/Utopias : Fiction for Grades 6-8
- Illinois Readers' Choice Awards: Rebecca Caudill Young Readers' Book Award
- Golden Duck Awards: Hal Clement Award for Young Adult
- Giver quartet, 01
- William Allen White Children's Book Award (Kansas): General Category (winners prior to 2001)
- Science Fiction : Fiction for Grades 3-5
- Classic Science Fiction for Older Kids
- ALA Notable Children's Books: 1994
- Virginia Readers' Choice Award: Middle School (Grades 6-9)
- YALSA 100 Best Books (1950-2000)
- Title
- The giver
- Summary
- 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
- Award
-
- Black-Eyed Susan Book Award (Maryland), Grades 6-9, 1995.
- Buckeye Children's Book Award (Ohio), Grades 6-8, 1997.
- Eliot Rosewater Indiana High School Book Award (Rosie Award), 1997.
- Garden State Teen Book Award (New Jersey), Fiction (Grades 6-8), 1996.
- Golden Archer Awards (Wisconsin): Middle/Jr. High, 1996.
- Golden Duck Awards: Hal Clement Award for Young Adult
- Golden Sower Award (Nebraska), Young Adult, 1995.
- Grand Canyon Reader Award (Arizona), Teen Book Category, 1995.
- Great Stone Face Children's Book Award (New Hampshire), 1996.
- Land of Enchantment Book Award (New Mexico), General category, 1997.
- Maine Student Book Award, 1995.
- Newbery Medal, 1994.
- Pennsylvania Young Reader's Choice Awards, Grades 3-8, 1995.
- Rebecca Caudill Young Reader's Book Award (Illinois), 1996.
- Sequoyah Book Awards (Oklahoma), Young Adult Books, 1996.
- Surrey Book of the Year Award (British Columbia), 1996.
- Virginia Readers' Choice Award for Middle School, 1996.
- William Allen White Children's Book Award (Kansas), 1996.
- Young Reader's Choice Award (Pacific Northwest), Senior, 1996.
- ALA Notable Children's Book, 1994
- YALSA 100 Best Books, 1950-2000
- Awards note
- Newbery Medal, 1994.
- http://library.link/vocab/ext/novelist/bookUI
- 094238
- Cataloging source
- SMDRL
- Dewey number
- [FIC]
- Index
- no index present
- LC call number
- PZ7.L9673
- LC item number
- .G58 2014
- http://library.link/vocab/ext/novelist/lexile
- 760
- Literary form
- fiction
- http://library.link/vocab/ext/novelist/minGradeLevel
-
- 6
- 9
- Series statement
- The giver quartet series
- Series volume
- [book 1]
- Target audience
- pre adolescent
- http://library.link/vocab/ext/novelist/titleStatement
- Lois Lowry
- Label
- The giver, Lois Lowry
- Note
- Series numeration from goodreads.com
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- Carrier category
- volume
- Carrier category code
- nc
- Carrier MARC source
- rdacarrier
- Content category
- text
- Content type code
- txt
- Content type MARC source
- rdacontent
- Control code
- 20370209
- Dimensions
- 22 cm.
- Extent
- xiii, 225 pages
- Isbn
- 9780544336261
- Isbn Type
- (pbk.)
- Media category
- unmediated
- Media MARC source
- rdamedia
- Media type code
- n
- http://library.link/vocab/recordID
- 20370209
- System control number
-
- (OCoLC)ocn881739744
- (OCoLC)881739744
Subject
- Dystopias
- Dystopias -- Juvenile fiction
- Fiction
- Fiction
- Individuality
- Individuality -- Juvenile fiction
- Liberty
- Liberty -- Juvenile fiction
- Memory
- Memory -- Juvenile fiction
- Science fiction
- Social control
- Social control -- Juvenile fiction
- Social prediction
- Social prediction -- Juvenile fiction
- Young adult works
- Books to movies
- Classics
- Coming-of-age stories
- Dystopian fiction
- Dystopias
- Far future
- Memories
- Twelve-year-old boys
Genre
- Fiction
- Juvenile fiction
- Science fiction
- Young adult works
- Books to movies
- Classics
- Coming-of-age stories
- Dystopian fiction
Member of
- ALA Notable Children's Books: 1994
- Black-Eyed Susan Book Awards (Maryland): Grades 6-9
- Buckeye Children's Book Award (Ohio): Grades 6-8
- Classic Science Fiction for Older Kids
- Dystopias/Utopias : Fiction for Grades 6-8
- Eliot Rosewater Indiana High School Book Award (Rosie Award)
- Garden State Teen Book Awards (New Jersey): Fiction (Grades 6-8)
- Golden Archer Awards (Wisconsin): Middle/Jr. High School
- Golden Duck Awards: Hal Clement Award for Young Adult
- Golden Sower Awards (Nebraska): Young Adult (Grades 6-9)
- Grand Canyon Reader Award (Arizona): Teen Book
- Great Stone Face Children's Book Award (New Hampshire)
- Illinois Readers' Choice Awards: Rebecca Caudill Young Readers' Book Award
- Land of Enchantment Book Award (New Mexico): General category (winners prior to 2000)
- Maine Student Book Award
- Newbery Medal
- Pennsylvania Young Reader's Choice Awards: Grades 3-6
- Science Fiction : Fiction for Grades 3-5
- Sequoyah Book Awards (Oklahoma): Young Adult Books
- Surrey Schools' Book of the Year Award (British Columbia)
- Virginia Readers' Choice Award: Middle School (Grades 6-9)
- William Allen White Children's Book Award (Kansas): General Category (winners prior to 2001)
- YALSA 100 Best Books (1950-2000)
- Young Reader's Choice Award (Pacific Northwest): Senior
- Giver quartet, 01
- Giver quartet
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Awards
Awards of The giver, Lois Lowry- Award
- Black-Eyed Susan Book Award (Maryland), Grades 6-9, 1995.
- Award
- Buckeye Children's Book Award (Ohio), Grades 6-8, 1997.
- Award
- Eliot Rosewater Indiana High School Book Award (Rosie Award), 1997.
- Award
- Garden State Teen Book Award (New Jersey), Fiction (Grades 6-8), 1996.
- Award
- Golden Archer Awards (Wisconsin): Middle/Jr. High, 1996.
- Award
- Golden Duck Awards: Hal Clement Award for Young Adult
- Award
- Golden Sower Award (Nebraska), Young Adult, 1995.
- Award
- Grand Canyon Reader Award (Arizona), Teen Book Category, 1995.
- Award
- Great Stone Face Children's Book Award (New Hampshire), 1996.
- Award
- Land of Enchantment Book Award (New Mexico), General category, 1997.
- Award
- Maine Student Book Award, 1995.
- Award
- Newbery Medal, 1994.
- Award
- Pennsylvania Young Reader's Choice Awards, Grades 3-8, 1995.
- Award
- Rebecca Caudill Young Reader's Book Award (Illinois), 1996.
- Award
- Sequoyah Book Awards (Oklahoma), Young Adult Books, 1996.
- Award
- Surrey Book of the Year Award (British Columbia), 1996.
- Award
- Virginia Readers' Choice Award for Middle School, 1996.
- Award
- William Allen White Children's Book Award (Kansas), 1996.
- Award
- Young Reader's Choice Award (Pacific Northwest), Senior, 1996.
- Award
- ALA Notable Children's Book, 1994
- Award
- YALSA 100 Best Books, 1950-2000
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