The Giver Movie Tie-In Edition: A Newbery Award Winner -- Lois Lowry, Paperback

Now a major motion picture, Lois Lowry's powerful and provocative Newbery Medal-winning tale has become one of the most influential novels of our time.

The story focuses on twelve-year-old Jonas who lives in a seemingly ideal, if colorless, world full of contentment and conformity. But when he's given his life assignment as the Receiver of Memory, he begins to understand the dark secrets that form the foundation of his fragile community. This movie tie-in edition features cover art from the movie and exclusive Q&A with cast members, including Taylor Swift, Brenton Thwaites and Cameron Monaghan.

Author: Lois Lowry
Publisher: Clarion Books
Published: 07/01/2014
Pages: 256
Binding Type: Paperback
Weight: 0.48lbs
Size: 8.27h x 5.51w x 0.68d
ISBN: 9780544340688
Age Range: 10-13

Accelerated Reader:
Reading Level: 5.7
Point Value: 7
Interest Level: Middle Grade
Quiz #/Name: 8568 / Giver

About the Author
Lois Lowry won her second Newbery Medal for The Giver (1994). It launched the quartet that includes the other modern-day classics Gathering Blue, The Messenger, and Son. She divides her time between Cambridge, Massachusetts, and a 1769 farmhouse in Maine. Visit her website at www.loislowry.com.