Second installment to Youth classic, "The Giver." Required in numerous 8th/9th grade English classrooms. Introducing the idea of a utopian society to youth for the 1st time. The well known Trilogy also includes a third book, Gathering Blue. Only recently for the 20th Anniversary of "The Giver" author, Lois Lowry has written a 4th book called, "The Son" now available as of Oct 2012. Which makes the series a fourquet and answers the many hanging questions left by the "The Giver" Reading the two, middle books is not entirely necessary as the "The son" is more a sequel to the 1st book, "The…
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Editions
29 editions · 4 languages
Paperback · English · 2018
Messenger (3) (Giver Quartet)
HMH Books for Young Readers · 192 pages · 9781328466204
Paperback · English · 2014
Messenger
imusti · 9780007597284
Paperback · English · 2009
Messenger
Bantam Books for Young Readers · 176 pages · 9780385737166