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The Giver by Lois Lowry

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Author Biography

Name: Lois Lowry
Birth Date: March 20, 1937
Place of Birth: Honolulu, Hawaii, United States
Nationality: American
Gender: Female
Occupations: Writer, Photographer

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Biography of Lois Lowry
7312 words, approx. 24.4 pages
Lois Lowry, best known for her six Anastasia Krupnik adventures, has enjoyed popularity with readers and critics alike. Her thirteen books for children, featuring realistic themes and delightful characters, help them answer their own questions about life...
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Biography of Lois Lowry
6731 words, approx. 22.4 pages
Not to be confused with writer Lois Duncan-- ("People often confuse us. We're the same age, sort of look alike, and even get each other's mail. We get a kick out of it."1 Lois Lowry has written books for young people dealing with subjects ranging from th...
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Biography of Lois Lowry
4405 words, approx. 14.7 pages
"The most important things to me in my own life, as well as in my books, are human relationships of all kinds," Lois Lowry once told Author and Artists for Young Adults (AAYA) in an interview. "Although my books deal largely with families, I also attach...


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The Giver Information
3,956 words, approx. 13 pages
The Giver is a soft science fiction novel written by Lois Lowry and published on April 16, 1993. It is set in a future society which is at first presented as a utopia and gradually appears more and more dystopic; therefore, it could be considered...


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The Boston Globe
The fame-givers
07/12/1998: 1,054 words, approx. 4 pages
About this time every year, investment banker Herb Allen holds his big media conference in Sun Valley, Idaho. Some 100 Bigs arrived last Monday for a few days of horseback riding, whitewater rafting, and schmoozing. Remember when Warren Buffett brokered the sale of...
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Chief giver
11/01/2005: 1,015 words, approx. 3 pages
It's not about the money for Cheryl Krueger. At. least not completely. The CEO of Cheryl&Co., a $34-million-plus division of 1-800flowers.com, insists that the amount of goodwill her Westervillebased company generates is an equal measure of its ongoing success. And she puts her money...
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To Ease Post-Wedding Feelings of Loss, An Epic Length Film Starring Me
5/11/2006: 264 words, approx. 1 pages
AIMEE: I clear out the bookshelf that housed my millions of bridal magazines, facing the brutal reality that now I'm just another old married lady. That's when my email inbox flashes with a new message telling me that 660 photograph proofs are up and ready....
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The New York Observer
The Secrets of Warren Buffett's Psyche
7/12/2006: 586 words, approx. 2 pages
Charlie Rose yesterday at lunch and had one of those frozen-to-the-table experiences. He was doing a three-part series on Warren Buffett, which concludes tonight. Rose gets access, and the access has been rewarded with an incredibly intimate portrait, which will be remembered in part for...
 


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Essay Grade: 92%
The Giver: A Review and Plot Summary
2,192 words, approx. 7 pages
Provides a very detailed examination of The Giver, a science fiction story by Lois Lowry. Includes comprehensive character descriptions, symbol analysis and plot summary.
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Essay Grade: 89%
The Giver, It's Not Such a Perfect Place
1,216 words, approx. 4 pages
This essay is about Lois Lowry's "The Giver," and contains strong concrete detail and thesis about how the community is a dystopia rather than a utopia.
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Essay Grade: 88%
Freedom of Choice in The Giver by Lois Lowry
1,158 words, approx. 4 pages
My essay is about a book I have read called "The Giver" by Lois Lowry. It will include the plot, theme, setting and characters of the book, and how it affected me.
 


The Giver Study Pack

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