Gathering Blue (Giver Quartet) by Lowry, Lois [Paperback]

Description: Gathering Blue (Giver Quartet) by Lowry, Lois [Paperback] The second book in Lois Lowry's Giver Quartet, which began with the bestselling and Newbery Medal-winning The Giver.Left orphaned and physically flawed in a civilization that shuns and discards the weak, Kira faces a frighteningly uncertain future.Her neighbors are hostile, and no one but a small boy offers to help. When she is summoned to judgment by The Council of Guardians, Kira prepares to fight for her life.But the Council, to her surprise, has plans for her. Blessed with an almost magical talent that keeps her alive, the young girl faces new responsibilities and a set of mysteries deep within the only world she has ever known. On her quest for truth, Kira discovers things that will change her life and world forever.A compelling examination of a future society, Gathering Blue challenges readers to think about community, creativity, and the values that they have learned to accept. Once again Lois Lowry brings readers on a provocative journey that inspires contemplation long after the last page is turned.“This extraordinary novel is remarkable for its fully realized characters, gripping plot, and Lowry’s singular vision of a future.” —VOYAThe Giver has become one of the most influential novels of our time. Don't miss the powerful companion novels in Lois Lowry's Giver Quartet: Gathering Blue, Messenger, and Son. Operating Hours: Our team is available to assist you Monday through Friday, from 9:00 AM to 4:00 PM (EST). We are closed on weekends and holidays. During these times, responses to messages may be delayed until we return to normal operating hours.

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Book Title: Gathering Blue

Number of Pages: 256 Pages

Language: English

Publisher: HarperCollins

Publication Year: 2013

Item Height: 0.6 in

Topic: Fantasy / General, Social Themes / Special Needs, Family / Orphans & Foster Homes, General, Social Themes / General (See Also Headings under Family), Science Fiction

Genre: Juvenile Fiction, Young Adult Fiction

Item Weight: 7.5 Oz

Item Length: 8.2 in

Author: Lois Lowry

Book Series: Giver Quartet Ser.

Item Width: 5.5 in

Format: Trade Paperback