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The Literacy Bridge - Large Print - The Giver (The Literacy Bridge - Large Print) Unknown - 2004 - 1st Edición

de Lois Lowry

Acerca de este libro

Jonas, a young man governed by the control of tyrannical society is selected to be the next Receiver of Memory. In a world where everything is grayscale, he begins to receive memories of the past from the current Receiver. As Jonas begins to experience memories of love, pain, and color, he realizes that the society he lives in is far from perfect. With the help of the Giver, Jonas sets out to challenge the status quo and bring change to his community. The novel explores themes of individuality, freedom, and the importance of memories, emphasizing the dangers of a society that values conformity over individuality and the consequences of erasing the past.


Información de la editorial

A Newbery Medal WinnerAn ALA Notable Children's BookAn ALA Best Book for Young AdultsIt was almost December, and Jonas was beginning to be frightened. Thus opens this haunting novel in which a boy inhabits a seemingly ideal world: a world without conflict, poverty, unemployment, divorce, injustice, or inequality. December is the time of the annual Ceremony at which each twelve year old receives a life assignment from the Elders. Jonas's friend Fiona is na Caretaker of the Old. His cheerful pal Asher becomes the Assistant Director of Recreation. But Jonas has been chosen for something special. When his selection leads him to an unnamed man known only as the Giver, Jonas begins to sense the dark secrets that underlie the fragile perfection of his world.

Primera línea

It was almost December, and Jonas was beginning to be frightened.

Identificación de primeras ediciones

Houghton Mifflin Company published a First Edition, First Printing hardcover in 1993, Boston. 


Detalles

  • Título The Literacy Bridge - Large Print - The Giver (The Literacy Bridge - Large Print)
  • Autor Lois Lowry
  • Encuadernación unknown
  • Número de edición 1st
  • Edición 1
  • Páginas 226
  • Editorial Thorndike Press
  • Fecha de publicación December 9, 2004
  • ISBN 9780786271542

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