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The Giver

Lowry, Lois2008
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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 ; illustrated by Paul Cox.
Author:
Imprint:
London : HarperCollins Children's, 2008.
Collation:
223 p. : ill. ; 20 cm.
Notes:
Originally published: Boston, Mass.: Houghton Mifflin, 1993; London: HarperCollins, 1994.Originally published: Boston, Mass.: Houghton Mifflin, 1993.
Audience:
Adolescent.
ISBN:
9780007263516 (pbk)0007263511 (pbk)
Dewey class:
813.5'4813.54JtJFF
Local class:
FYATFLOWJF/LOWJCY
Language:
English
BRN:
586505
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