A young adult dystopian novel brielfy inscribed by the author on the title page. The third novel in the Giver Quartet, which began with the dystopian bestseller The Giver, now a major motion picture directed by Phillip Noyce. A near fine copy in a near fine dust jacket.

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Title

THE MESSENGER

Publisher

Houghton Mifflin, Boston

Publication Date

2004

Language

English

ISBN 10

0618404414

ISBN 13

9780618404414

Binding

Hardcover

Edition

First edition.

Dust Jacket Condition

Dust Jacket Included

Signed

Signed by Author(s)

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Synopsis

Knowing that the Village will soon be closed to all outsiders, Matty must make the trek through the dangerous Forest to find Seer's daughter and convince her to return with him before it is too late and he loses her forever.

About the Author

Lois Lowry is known for her versatility and invention as a writer. She was born in Hawaii and grew up in New York, Pennsylvania, and Japan. After several years at Brown University, she turned to her family and to writing. She is the author of more than thirty books for young adults, including the popular Anastasia Krupnik series. She has received countless honors, among them the Boston Globe-Horn Book Award, the Dorothy Canfield Fisher Award, the California Young Reader�s Medal, and the Mark Twain Award. She received Newbery Medals for two of her novels, NUMBER THE STARS and THE GIVER. Her first novel, A SUMMER TO DIE, was awarded the International Reading Association�s Children�s Book Award. Ms. Lowry now divides her time between Cambridge and an 1840s farmhouse in Maine. To learn more about Lois Lowry, see her website at www.loislowry.com

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