02745cam a2200457 i 4500 625768970 TxAuBib 20190131120000.0 180725s2019||||||||||||||||||||||||eng|u 9780544157880 hardcover 0544157885 hardcover (OCoLC)1045493261 YDX eng rda YDX OCLCQ IKG OCLCO NZ1 TXAAL TJT TxAuBib rda Lowry, Lois. Giver. The Giver / Adapted and illustrated by P. Craig Russell ; Illustrated by Galen Showman, Scott Hampton. New York : Houghton Mifflin Harcourt, 2019. 176 pages : chiefly illustrations (some color) ; 23 cm. txt rdacontent n rdamedia nc rdacarrier sti rdacontent rdamedia rdacarrier Chiefly illustrations. Based on the novel by Lois Lowry. Includes: A conversation with the creators of The giver graphic novel. The Giver is a modern classic and one of the most influential books of our time. Now in graphic novel format, Lois Lowry's Newbery Medal-winning classic story of a young boy discovering the dark secrets behind his seemingly ideal world is accompanied by renowned artist P. Craig Russell's beautifully haunting illustrations. Placed on countless reading lists, translated into more than forty languages, and made into a feature film, The Giver is the first book in The Giver Quartet that also includes Gathering Blue, Messenger, and Son. In this new graphic novel edition, readers experience the haunting story of twelve-year-old Jonas and his seemingly ideal, if colorless, world of conformity and contentment, through the brilliant art of P. Craig Russell that truly brings The Giver to life. Witness Jonas's assignment as the Receiver of Memory, watch as he begins to understand the dark secrets behind his fragile community, and follow the explosion of color into his world like never before. GN500L Lexile. Decoding demand: 98 (very high) Semantic demand: 100 (very high) Syntactic demand: 81 (very high) Structure demand: 86 (very high) Lexile. Accelerated Reader AR MG 4.2 3 501942. 20190131. Memory Comic books, strips, etc. Graphic novels. Comic books, strips, etc. Dystopias. Science fiction. Russell, P. Craig, illustrator. Showman, Galen, illustrator. Hampton, Scott, illustrator. TXAAL