The giver
Lowry, Lois2014
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It's a perfect world, where everything looks right. But ugly truths lie beneath. In a future society, life appears civilised and ordered. But when 12-year-old Jonas is given the job of 'Receiver of Memories' he realises the horrible truth that lies behind the perfect facade.
Main title:
The giver / Lois Lowry.
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Edition:
[New] edition.
Imprint:
London : HarperCollins Children's Books, 2014.London : HarperCollins Children's Books, 2014.
Collation:
223 pages ; 20 cm
Notes:
Originally published: 2008.This edition originally published: 2008.
Audience:
Interest age level: 10+.Adolescent.
Awards:
The Newbury Medal 1993
ISBN:
9780007578498 (pbk)
Language:
English
Subject:
Science fictionYoung adult fictionOlder Teenage FictionScience Fiction StoriesChildren's / Teenage fiction & true storiesChildren's / Teenage fiction: Classic fictionChildren's / Teenage fiction: General fictionChildren's / Teenage fiction: Action & adventure storiesChildren's / Teenage fiction: Science fiction
BRN:
1208934