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Gathering blue / by Lowry, Lois.;
Lame and suddenly orphaned, Kira is mysteriously removed from her village to live in the palatial Council Edifice, where she uses her gifts as a weaver to do the bidding of the all-powerful Guardians.LSC
Subjects: Fantasy fiction.; Orphans; Weavers; Gifted children; Children with disabilities;
© c2000., Houghton Mifflin Books for Children,
Available copies: 1 / Total copies: 1
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The Giver quartet / by Lowry, Lois.; Lowry, Lois.Giver.; Lowry, Lois.Gathering blue.; Lowry, Lois.Messenger.; Lowry, Lois.Son.;
The Giver -- Gathering blue -- Messenger -- Son.The Giver: 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. -- Gathering blue: Lame and suddenly orphaned, Kira is mysteriously removed from her squalid village to live in the palatial Council Edifice, where she is expected to use her gifts as a weaver to do the bidding of the all-powerful Guardians. -- Messenger: In this novel that unites characters from "The Giver" and "Gathering Blue," Matty, a young member of a utopian community that values honesty, conceals an emerging healing power that he cannot explain or understand. -- Son: Unlike the other Birthmothers in her utopian community, teenaged Claire forms an attachment to her baby, feeling a great loss when he is taken to the Nurturing Center to be adopted by a family unit.LSC
Subjects: Dystopias.; Control (Psychology); Orphans; People with disabilities; Artists; Community life; Healers; Mother and child; Separation (Psychology);
© [2014], Houghton Mifflin Harcourt,
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Son / by Lowry, Lois.;
Unlike the other Birthmothers in her utopian community, teenaged Claire forms an attachment to her baby, feeling a great loss when he is taken to the Nurturing Center to be adopted by a family unit.LSC
Subjects: Science fiction.; Mother and child; Community life; Separation (Psychology);
© 2012., Houghton Mifflin,
Available copies: 1 / Total copies: 1
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