Companion book to the Newbery Award winner The Giver. Kira, an orphan with a twisted leg, lives in a world where the weak are cast aside. She fears for her future until hse is spared by the all-powerful Council of Guardians. Kira is a gifted weaver and is given a task that no other community member can carry out.
year: 2000, 2005, 2002, 2012, 2014
call number/section: 1000, 6, 7, 2
subjects: orphans, fiction, science fiction, artists, people with disabilities, physically handicapped, orphans - fiction, juvenile fiction, handicapped, electronic books, electronic books
Editions
Lowry, Lois
Houghton Mifflin (2000)
Lame and suddenly orphaned, Kira is mysteriously removed from her squalid village to live in the palatial Council Edifice, where she is expected to use her gifts as a weaver to do the bidding of the all-powerful Guardians.
Schools: 73
Lowry, Lois
Bantam Books (2005)
Lame and suddenly orphaned, Kira is mysteriously removed from her squalid village to live in the palatial Council Edifice, where she is expected to use her gifts as a weaver to do the bidding of the all-powerful Guardians.
Schools: 1
Lowry, Lois
Dell Laurel-Leaf (2002)
Lame and suddenly orphaned, Kira is mysteriously removed from her squalid village to live in the palatial Council Edifice, where she is expected to use her gifts as a weaver to do the bidding of the all-powerful Guardians.
Schools: 24
Lowry, Lois
Houghton Mifflin (2012)
Lame and suddenly orphaned, Kira is mysteriously removed from her squalid village to live in the palatial Council Edifice, where she is expected to use her gifts as a weaver to do the bidding of the all-powerful Guardians.
Schools: 12
Lowry, Lois
Laurel Leaf Books
Companion book to the Newbery Award winner The Giver. Kira, an orphan with a twisted leg, lives in a world where the weak are cast aside. She fears for her future until hse is spared by the all-powerful Council of Guardians. Kira is a gifted weaver and is given a task that no other community member can carry out.
Schools: 41
Lowry, Lois
Houghton Mifflin Harcourt (2014)
Lame and suddenly orphaned, Kira is mysteriously removed from her squalid village to live in the palatial Council Edifice, where she is expected to use her gifts as a weaver to do the bidding of the all-powerful Guardians.
Schools: 1
Lowry, Lois
Lame and suddenly orphaned, Kira is mysteriously removed from her squalid village to live in the palatial Council Edifice, where she is expected to use her gifts as a weaver to do the bidding of the all-powerful Guardians.
Schools: 9
Lowry, Lois
Schools: 0
Lowry, Lois
Schools: 0
Lowry, Lois
Lame and suddenly orphaned, Kira is mysteriously removed from her squalid village to live in the palatial Council Edifice, where she is expected to use her gifts as a weaver to do the bidding of the all-powerful Guardians.
Schools: 0