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Gathering blue / by Lois Lowry.

Lowry, Lois, (author.).

Summary:

Lame and suddenly orphaned, Kira is mysteriously removed from her squalid village to live in the palatial Council Edifice, where she is expected to use her gifts as a weaver to do the bidding of the all-powerful Guardians.

Record details

  • ISBN: 9780547995687
  • ISBN: 0547995687
  • ISBN: 9780547904146
  • ISBN: 0547904142
  • ISBN: 9780007597260
  • ISBN: 0007597266
  • Physical Description: 241 pages ; 22 cm.
  • Publisher: Boston : Houghton Mifflin, [2012]

Content descriptions

General Note:
Series numeration from www.goodreads.com.
Companion book to: The Giver, Messenger, and Son.
Publisher many vary.
Formatted Contents Note:
"A companion to The giver." -- Cover.-Kira, an orphan with a twisted leg, lives in a world where the weak are cast aside. She fears for her future until she is spared by the all-powerful Council of Guardians. Kira is a gifted weaver and is given a task that no other community member can do. While her talent keeps her alive and brings certain privileges, Kira soon realizes she is surrounded by many mysteries and secrets. No one must know of her plans to uncover the truth about her world and see what places exist beyond.
Target Audience Note:
680L Lexile
Study Program Information Note:
Accelerated Reader MG+ 5 7.
Accelerated Reader AR MG+ 5.0 7.0 44063.
Reading Counts RC 6-8 5.9 12 Quiz: 22183 Guided reading level: X.
Accelerated Reader AR MG+ 5 7 44063.
Subject: Orphans > Juvenile fiction.
People with disabilities > Juvenile fiction.
Artists > Juvenile fiction.
Genre: Science fiction.
Young adult fiction.

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  • 0 of 0 copies available at McDowell County Public Library.

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