The Giver Novel Study

In a world with no poverty, no crime, no sickness and no unemployment, and where every family is happy, 12-year-old Jonas is chosen to be the community's Receiver of Memories. Under the guidance of an old man known as The Giver, he discovers the disturbing truth about his utopian world. In this 1994 Newbery Medal science fiction and fantasy winner, author Lois Lowry will make you think about the value of your memories, good and bad, and will help you to realize the importance of freedom of choice.  In this WebQuest, you can design a utopian society, create assignments for yourself and your friends, showcase your own memories, and perhaps even rewrite the ending to this book!