TY - BOOK AU - Lowry,Lois TI - The giver SN - 0395645662 AV - PZ7.L9673 Gi 1993 U1 - F LOW 20 PY - 1993/// CY - Boston PB - Houghton Mifflin KW - Science fiction KW - sears KW - Newbery Medal KW - Newbery medal winner KW - Kurzweil format available N1 - Wilson's Children, October 2006; Wilson's Senior High School, October 2007; Wilson's Junior High School, November 2005; Elem. School Library Collection, June 2000; School Library Journal, June 2007; Book Links (A.L.A.), May 2004; Booklist starred, April 1993; Horn Book Starred, September 1993; Publisher's Weekly, November 2004; 6.0; 5-8; 760L; Lexile; Y; Fountas N2 - 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 ER -