The Giver I recently read the book The Giver by Lois Lowry. This is a science fiction novel and won the Newbery Medal for American literature for children. The main characters in the story are Jonas, a twelve-year-old boy and the Giver ... in the community. There were fun, happy memories such as sledding down a hill and lying in the sun, but also sad, hard-to bear things such as war and the feeling of starving. He also let Jonas know what the true meaning of being released was. Jonas? family had been keeping a little baby in the house ... knew so little. He took the young child with him, and ...

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