Book recommendation - The Giver by Lois Lowry


What is your first name? Greta
What class are you in? M4
What is the title of the book? The Giver
Who is the author? Lois Lowry
What is this book about? "Jonas lives in a seemingly idyllic world of conformity and contentment. When he begins to spend time with The Giver, an old man who is the sole keeper of the community's memories, Jonas discovers the dangerous truths of his community's secret past. Armed with the power of knowledge, Jonas realizes that he must escape from their world to protect himself and those he loves -- a challenge no one has ever completed successfully." - The Giver Plot Synopsis
Has this book influenced you in anyway? Yes, it did, this book influenced me in many ways which helped me to see with a different perspective. This book made me think about how things are not always what they seem, and that there is more to something than what is just on the outside.
Who would you recommend this book to? I would recommend this book to students in M1 to M3 because I think that the characters and age group in the book relate more to those specific grades.
Why should they read this book? The Giver is a good read as it opens up the minds of students and makes them think about the concept and meaning of the book and how that relates to modern life.
How did you learn about this book? I read this book a few years ago.

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