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The Giver  Cover Image Book Book

The Giver / adapted by P. Craig Russell ; illustrated by P. Craig Russell, Galen Showman, Scott Hampton ; letterer, Rick Parker.

Lowry, Lois (Author). Showman, Galen. (Added Author). Hampton, Scott. (Added Author). Parker, Rick, 1946- (Added Author). Lowry, Lois. Giver. (Added Author).

Summary:

Jonas' life assignment is the Receiver of Memory, where he will apprentice the Giver and become a storehouse of all the things humanity left behind when it entered utopia: color, emotion, and even more complicated secrets.

Record details

  • ISBN: 0544157885
  • ISBN: 9780544157880
  • Physical Description: 176 pages : colour illustrations ; 24 cm.
  • Publisher: New York : Houghton Mifflin Harcourt , [2019]

Content descriptions

General Note:
Based on the novel by Lois Lowry.
Graphic novel adaptation of the Newbery Medal Winner.
Includes interviews with Lois Lowry and P. Craig Russell.
Immediate Source of Acquisition Note:
LSC 32.99
Subject: Individuality > Juvenile fiction.
Social control > Juvenile fiction.
Memory > Juvenile fiction.
Genre: Graphic novels.
Science fiction comic books, strips, etc.

Available copies

  • 1 of 1 copy available at Tsuga Consortium.

Holds

  • 0 current holds with 1 total copy.
Show Only Available Copies
Location Call Number / Copy Notes Barcode Shelving Location Status Due Date
Cookstown Branch YA Lowry 31681020112876 YADULT GN Available -

  • Baker & Taylor
    Presents a graphic novelization of Lois Lowry's novel in which Jonas, a boy from a seemingly utopian, futuristic world, is receives special training from The Giver, who alone holds the memories of the true joys and pain of life.
  • HARPERCOLL
    The Giver is a modern classic and one of the most influential books of our time.
     
    Now in graphic novel format, Lois Lowry’s Newbery Medal–winning classic story of a young boy discovering the dark secrets behind his seemingly ideal world is accompanied by renowned artist P. Craig Russell’s beautifully haunting illustrations. 

    Placed on countless reading lists, translated into more than forty languages, and made into a feature film, The Giver is the first book in The Giver Quartet that also includes Gathering Blue, Messenger, and Son.

    In this new graphic novel edition, readers experience the haunting story of twelve-year-old Jonas and his seemingly ideal, if colorless, world of conformity and contentment, through the brilliant art of P. Craig Russell that truly brings The Giver to life.

    Witness Jonas's assignment as the Receiver of Memory, watch as he begins to understand the dark secrets behind his fragile community, and follow the explosion of color into his world like never before.
  • Houghton
    Now in graphic novel format, Lois Lowry’s Newbery Medal–winning classic story of a young boy discovering the dark secrets behind his seemingly ideal world is accompanied by renowned artist P.Craig Russell’s beautifully haunting illustrations. 
  • Houghton
    Now in graphic novel format, Lois Lowry's Newbery Medal'winning classic story of a young boy discovering the dark secrets behind his seemingly ideal world is accompanied by renowned artist P.Craig Russell's beautifully haunting illustrations. 
  • Houghton
    The Giver is a modern classic and one of the most influential books of our time.
     
    Now in graphic novel format, Lois Lowry’s Newbery Medal–winning classic story of a young boy discovering the dark secrets behind his seemingly ideal world is accompanied by renowned artist P. Craig Russell’s beautifully haunting illustrations. 

    Placed on countless reading lists, translated into more than forty languages, and made into a feature film, The Giver is the first book in The Giver Quartet that also includes Gathering Blue, Messenger, and Son.

    In this new graphic novel edition, readers experience the haunting story of twelve-year-old Jonas and his seemingly ideal, if colorless, world of conformity and contentment, through the brilliant art of P. Craig Russell that truly brings The Giver to life.

    Witness Jonas's assignment as the Receiver of Memory, watch as he begins to understand the dark secrets behind his fragile community, and follow the explosion of color into his world like never before. 
  • Houghton
    The Giver is a modern classic and one of the most influential books of our time.
     
    Now in graphic novel format, Lois Lowry's Newbery Medal'winning classic story of a young boy discovering the dark secrets behind his seemingly ideal world is accompanied by renowned artist P. Craig Russell's beautifully haunting illustrations. 

    Placed on countless reading lists, translated into more than forty languages, and made into a feature film, The Giver is the first book in The Giver Quartet that also includes Gathering Blue, Messenger, and Son.

    In this new graphic novel edition, readers experience the haunting story of twelve-year-old Jonas and his seemingly ideal, if colorless, world of conformity and contentment, through the brilliant art of P. Craig Russell that truly brings The Giver to life.

    Witness Jonas's assignment as the Receiver of Memory, watch as he begins to understand the dark secrets behind his fragile community, and follow the explosion of color into his world like never before. 

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