The Giver
(Graphic Novel)
Uniform Title
Author
Contributors
Published
New York : Houghton Mifflin Harcourt, [2019]
ISBN
9780544157880 (hardcover), 0544157885 (hardcover), 9781328575487 (paperback), 1328575489 (paperback)
Lexile measure
GN 500L
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Status
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Copies
| Location | Call Number | Status |
|---|---|---|
| Acorn Public Library District - Young Adult Stacks | YA GN LOWRY, L. | On Shelf |
| Addison Public Library - 2nd Floor - Adult Books | GN LOWRY L. | On Shelf |
| Alsip-Merrionette Park Public Library District - Juvenile Graphic Novels | J GN LOWRY | On Shelf |
| Batavia Public Library District - Juvenile Graphic Novels | J GN Lowry | On Shelf |
| Bensenville Community Public Library District - Young Adult Graphic Novels | YA LOWRY (GN) | On Shelf |
Subjects
LC Subjects
Comic adaptations.
Comics (Graphic works)
Control (Psychology) -- Comic books, strips, etc.
Ethics -- Comic books, strips, etc.
Fiction.
Graphic novels.
Memory -- Comic books, strips, etc.
Science fiction -- Cartoons and comics -- Juvenile fiction.
Science fiction comics.
Social control -- Comic books, strips, etc.
Comics (Graphic works)
Control (Psychology) -- Comic books, strips, etc.
Ethics -- Comic books, strips, etc.
Fiction.
Graphic novels.
Memory -- Comic books, strips, etc.
Science fiction -- Cartoons and comics -- Juvenile fiction.
Science fiction comics.
Social control -- Comic books, strips, etc.
More Details
Format
Graphic Novel
Physical Desc
176 pages : illustrations (some color) ; 23 cm
Language
English
Accelerated Reader
MG
Level 4.2, 3 Points
Level 4.2, 3 Points
Lexile code
GN
Lexile measure
500
Notes
General Note
Chiefly illustrations.
General Note
Based on the novel by Lois Lowry.
General Note
Includes interviews with Lowry and Russell.
Description
Jonas' life assignment is as 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.
Target Audience
GN500L Lexile
Target Audience
Decoding demand: 98 (very high) Semantic demand: 100 (very high) Syntactic demand: 81 (very high) Structure demand: 86 (very high) Lexile
Study Program Information
Accelerated Reader AR MG 5.7 7 8568.
Study Program Information
Accelerated Reader AR MG 4.2 3 501942.
Citations
APA Citation, 7th Edition (Style Guide)
Lowry, L., Russell, P. C., Showman, G., Hampton, S., & Lowry, L. (2019). The Giver. Houghton Mifflin Harcourt.
Chicago / Turabian - Author Date Citation, 18th Edition (Style Guide)Lois Lowry et al.. 2019. The Giver. Houghton Mifflin Harcourt.
Chicago / Turabian - Humanities (Notes and Bibliography) Citation, 18th Edition (Style Guide)Lois Lowry et al.. The Giver. Houghton Mifflin Harcourt, 2019.
UCL Harvard Citation (Style Guide)Lowry, L., Russell, P. C., Showman, G., Hampton, S. and Lowry, L. (2019). The giver. New York: Houghton Mifflin Harcourt.
MLA Citation, 9th Edition (Style Guide)Lowry, Lois, et al. The Giver. Houghton Mifflin Harcourt, 2019.
Note: Citations contain only title, author, edition, and publisher. Only UCL Harvard citations contain the year published. Citations should be used as a guideline and should be double checked for accuracy. Citation formats are based on standards as of May 2025.
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