01088cam a2200277 4500 345051285 TxAuBib 20180420120000.0 120531s2011||||||||||||||||||||||||eng|u 9780547424774 0547424779 TxAuBib Lowry, Lois. The giver / by Lois Lowry ; illustrated by Bagram Ibatoulline. Gift ed. Boston : Houghton Mifflin Books for Children, 2011. viii, 197 p. : ill.,Hardcover ; 22 cm. Includes Newberry acceptance speech. Companion book to: Gathering blue, Messenger, and Son. 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. 20180420. Newbery Medal, 1994. Science fiction. Young adult fiction. Ibatoulline, Bagram; ill, ill.