Winner · Newbery Medal 1994
The Giver
by Lois Lowry
1993 children's science fiction novel by Lois Lowry
At the age of twelve, Jonas, a young boy from a seemingly utopian, futuristic world, is singled out to receive special training from The Giver, who alone holds the memories of the true joys and pain of life.
Synopsis from Open Library.
- Language
- English
- Genre
- young adult fiction
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