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c2004., Ages 3-6, Simon & Schuster Books for Young Readers Call No: Y HAD Availability:1 of 1 At Your Library Summary Note: In a society that allows families to have only two children, a group of third-borns tries to save themselves and others like them.
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[2019], Age 9-13, Houghton Mifflin Harcourt Call No: GN LOW Availability:1 of 1 At Your Library Summary Note: Jonas' life assignment is as the Receiver of Memory, where he will apprentice the Giver and become a storehouse of all the things humanity left behind when it entered utopia: color, emotion, and even more complicated secrets.
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By Lowry, Lois2002, Ages 10-15, Laurel Leaf Books Call No: Y LOW Availability:0 of 1 At Your Library Series Title: Giver Volume: #1Summary Note: Lowry's unforgettable tale introduces 12-year-old Jonas, who is singled out by the Community to be trained by The Giver. The Giver alone holds the memories of true pain and pleasure. Now it's time for Jonas to receiver the truth.
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2024., 13-17, Page Street YA Call No: YA BOV Availability:1 of 1 At Your Library Summary Note: Growing up in the small town of Winston, Pennsylvania, feels like drowning. Leah goes to church every Sunday, works when she isn't at school, and takes care of her baby brother Owen. Like every girl in Winston, she tries to be right and good and holy. If she isn't, the Lord of the Wood will take her, and she'll disappear like so many other girls before her. But living up to the rigorous standards of the town takes its toll. One night, when Owen won't stop screaming, Leah wishes him away, and the Lord listens. The screaming stops, and all that's left in the crib is a small bundle of sticks tied with a ribbon. Filled with shame and the weight of the town's judgment, Leah is forced to cross the river into the Lord of the Wood's domain to bring Owen back"--
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-- Witch and wizardp2009., Young Adult, Hachette Audio Call No: YA AUD PAT Availability:1 of 1 At Your Library Summary Note: Without explanation, kids around the country begin to disappear, coinciding with the government's recent clampdown on civil freedoms. Fifteen-year-old Wisty and her older brother Whit are no exception. Kidnapped in the middle of the night, the teens are taken to a secret facility and locked in a cell. Plotting their escape, Wisty and Whit start exhibiting special powers, which may be the reason for the recent capture.
