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Format:
Book
Title:
The giver
ISBN:
9781328471222

9780544336261
Edition:
25th anniversary edition.
Publication:
Boston : Houghton Mifflin Harcourt, [2018]
Physical Description:
246 pages ; 22 cm.
Series title(s):
Number in series:
1.
General Note:
"Originally published in hardcover in the United States by Houghton Mifflin Books for Children, an imprint of Houghton Mifflin Harcourt Publishing Company, 1993"--Title page verso.

Includes the author's Newbery acceptance speech, and an afterword called "Ever After."
Summary:
Living in a "perfect" world without social ills, a boy approaches the time when he will receive a life assignment from the Elders, but his selection leads him to a mysterious man known as the Giver, who reveals the dark secrets behind the utopian facade.
Program Information:
Accelerated Reader AR MG 5.7 7 8568.

Reading Counts RC 6-8 5.9 9 Quiz: 04535 Guided reading level: Y.
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