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Description |
180 pages ; 22 cm.
age Age: Preteens lcdgt
edu Educational level: Middle school students lcdgt
edu Educational level: School children lcdgt
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Series |
Teacher Preparation
Teacher Preparation.
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Awards |
Boston Globe/Horn Book Fiction Honor Book, 1993
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Summary |
Given his lifetime assignment at the Ceremony of Twelve, Jonas becomes the receiver of memories shared by only one other in his community and discovers the terrible truth about the society in which he lives.
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Audience |
760L Lexile.
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Study Program |
Accelerated Reader/Renaissance Learning LG 3.8 2.
Accelerated Reader MG 5.7 7.0.
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Awards |
Newbery Medal, 1994
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Audience |
Interest age level : Ages 12-17.
Lexile: 720L.
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Contents |
Plot Overview -- Character List -- Analysis of Major Characters -- Jonas -- The Giver -- Jonas's Father -- Themes, Motifs & Symbols -- The Importance of Memory -- The Relationship Between Pain and Pleasure -- The Importance of the Individual -- Vision -- Nakedness -- Release -- The Newchild Gabriel -- The Sled -- The River -- Summary & Analysis -- Important Quotations Explained -- Study Questions & Essay Topics.
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ISBN |
9780007341764
0395645662 (Hardcover)
9780395645666 (Hardcover)
9780006748281 (paperback)
0006748287 (paperback)
0553571338
9780553571332
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