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  2. The Giver - Wikipedia

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    The Giver is a 1993 American young adult dystopian novel written by Lois Lowry and is set in a society which at first appears to be utopian but is revealed to be dystopian as the story progresses. In the novel, the society has taken away pain and strife by converting to "Sameness", a plan that has also eradicated emotional depth from their lives.

  3. Son (novel) - Wikipedia

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    Son is a 2012 young adult dystopian novel by American author Lois Lowry.The fourth and final book in The Giver Quartet, the story takes place during and after the first book in the series, The Giver.

  4. List of most commonly challenged books in the United States

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    The Giver: Lois Lowry: Obscene language, sexual content, violence, and unsuitable to age group 1993 61 23 11 Girls and Sex: Wardell Pomeroy: Sex education 1970 — — 98 Gender Queer: Maia Kobabe: Queer content, sexual content [note 1] [11] 2019 — — — Glass: Ellen Hopkins: Drugs 2007 86 — — The Glass Castle: Jeannette Walls

  5. Lois Lowry - Wikipedia

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    Lois Ann Lowry (/ ˈ l aʊər i /; [2] née Hammersberg; born March 20, 1937) is an American writer.She is the author of several books for children and young adults, including The Giver Quartet, Number the Stars, and Rabble Starkey.

  6. Accelerated Reader - Wikipedia

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    Accelerated Reader (AR) is an educational program created by Renaissance Learning. It is designed to monitor and manage students' independent reading practice and comprehension in both English and Spanish .

  7. The Giver Quartet - Wikipedia

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    The Giver Quartet is a series of four books about a dystopian world by Lois Lowry. The quartet consists of The Giver (1993), Gathering Blue (2002), Messenger (2007), and Son (2010). [1] [2] The first book won the 1998 Newbery Medal and has sold more than 50 million copies. [3] [4] The story takes place in the world of The Giver. Each book has a ...

  8. Gathering Blue - Wikipedia

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    Gathering Blue is a young adult-dystopian novel written by Lois Lowry and was published on September 25, 2000. [1] A companion book to The Giver (1993), it is set in the same future time period and universe, treats some of the same themes, and is followed by Messenger (2004) and Son (2012) in The Giver Quartet.

  9. Messenger (novel) - Wikipedia

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    Messenger is a 2004 young adult dystopian novel by American author Lois Lowry, as is the third installment of The Giver Quartet, which began with the 1993 Newbery Medal-winning novel The Giver. The story takes place about six years after the events of The Giver , and the events of Gathering Blue , the preceding novel in the series.