The Resource The giver, by Lois Lowry
The giver, by Lois Lowry
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Resource Information
The item The giver, by Lois Lowry represents a specific, individual, material embodiment of a distinct intellectual or artistic creation found in Coweta Public Library System.
This item is available to borrow from 4 library branches.
This resource has been enriched with EBSCO NoveList data.
- 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
- Label
- The giver
- Title
- The giver
- Statement of responsibility
- by Lois Lowry
- 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
- Award
-
- ALA Notable Children's Book, 1994
- 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.
- http://library.link/vocab/ext/novelist/bookUI
- 094238
- Cataloging source
- DLC
- http://library.link/vocab/creatorName
- Lowry, Lois
- Dewey number
- [Fic]
- Index
- no index present
- Intended audience
- 760
- Intended audience source
- Lexile
- Literary form
- fiction
- http://library.link/vocab/ext/novelist/minGradeLevel
-
- 6
- 9
- http://library.link/vocab/resourcePreferred
- True
- Series statement
- Giver quartet
- Series volume
- 0001
- http://library.link/vocab/subjectName
- Science fiction
- Target audience
- juvenile
- Label
- The giver, by Lois Lowry
- Extent
- 180 p.
- Isbn
- 9780395645666
- System control number
-
- (Sirsi) i9780395645666
- (OCoLC)25872578
- Label
- The giver, by Lois Lowry
- Extent
- 180 p.
- Isbn
- 9780395645666
- System control number
-
- (Sirsi) i9780395645666
- (OCoLC)25872578
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- truePennsylvania Young Reader's Choice Awards: Grades 3-6
- trueALA Notable Children's Books: 1994
- trueBlack-Eyed Susan Book Awards (Maryland): Grades 6-9
- trueBuckeye Children's Book Award (Ohio): Grades 6-8
- trueClassic Science Fiction for Older Kids
- trueEliot Rosewater Indiana High School Book Award (Rosie Award)
- trueGarden State Teen Book Awards (New Jersey): Fiction (Grades 6-8)
- trueGolden Archer Awards (Wisconsin): Middle/Jr. High School
- trueGolden Duck Awards: Hal Clement Award for Young Adult
- trueGolden Sower Awards (Nebraska): Young Adult (Grades 6-9)
- trueGrand Canyon Reader Award (Arizona): Teen Book
- trueGreat Stone Face Children's Book Award (New Hampshire)
- trueIllinois Readers' Choice Awards: Rebecca Caudill Young Readers' Book Award
- trueLand of Enchantment Book Award (New Mexico): General category (winners prior to 2000)
- trueNewbery Medal
- trueMaine Student Book Award
- trueYoung Reader's Choice Award (Pacific Northwest): Senior
- trueWilliam Allen White Children's Book Award (Kansas): General Category (winners prior to 2001)
- trueVirginia Readers' Choice Award: Middle School (Grades 6-9)
- trueSurrey Schools' Book of the Year Award (British Columbia)
- trueSequoyah Book Awards (Oklahoma): Young Adult Books
- trueRecommended by Brierley Ash
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- Award
- ALA Notable Children's Book, 1994
- 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.
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