THE GIVER QUARTET - 4 BOOK BOX SET
For the first time, the Giver Quartet, four critically acclaimed modern classics, in one paperback boxed set. From two-time Newbery Medal winner and New York Times bestselling author Lois Lowry.
Follow Jonas on his journey to discover the dark implications of his seemingly ideal community; witness Kira's fight for survival and pursuit of an unmatched talent in a society blinded by prejudice; join Matty's desperate mission to save Village and the practice of openness and honesty fostered there; and complete the story with Claire's utter devotion to a child that was stolen from her, no matter what it takes to find him again.
The Newbery Medal-winning Giver Quartet has become one of the most influential book series of our time. Celebrate this beloved contribution to children's literature and rediscover Lois Lowry's masterful storytelling with the paperback boxed set, which includes The Giver, Gathering Blue, Messenger, and Son.
Edad recomendada: Adultos.
LOWRY LOIS
Lois Ann Lowry nació el 20 de marzo de 1937 en Honolulu, Hawái, y es autora estadounidense de literatura infantil y juvenil. Ha escrito cerca de cincuenta libros desde la década de 1970, entre ellos Number the Stars y la serie The Giver Quartet. Estudió en la Universidad Brown y posteriormente en la Universidad del Sur de Maine, donde obtuvo su licenciatura en inglés en 1972. Sus obras abordan temas complejos como la memoria, la identidad y las sociedades distópicas. Ha recibido dos medallas Newbery, en 1990 por Number the Stars y en 1994 por The Giver. Actualmente reside en Massachusetts.