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Gathering Blue : the Giver Quartet, Book 2 by Lois Lowry is a work of fiction available to read on EtoBox.
What is Gathering Blue : the Giver Quartet, Book 2 about?
<p><p><B>The companion novel to the Newbery Medal winner, <I>The Giver</I>.<p></B>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.<p>Winner of an <I>AudioFile</I> Earphones Award Selected Audiobooks for Young Adults (American Library Association)</p><h3>Publishers Weekly</h3><p>After conjuring the pitfalls of a technologically advanced society in The Giver, Lowry looks toward a different type of future to create this dark, prophetic tale with a strong medieval flavor. Having suffered numerous unnamed disasters (aka, the Ruin), civilization has regressed to a primitive, technology-free state; an opening author's note describes a society in which disorder, savagery, and self-interest rule. Kira, a crippled young weaver, has been raised and taught her cra
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Common subject areas: fiction, literature, genre fiction.
- Author
- Lois Lowry
- Publisher
- WILLIAM MORROW
- Published
- 2000
- Language
- EN
- ISBN
- 9780385732567
- Category
- work of fiction
- Subjects
- Literary Fiction, Children'S, Science Fiction
- Rating
- 3.8 / 5 (598 ratings)
- Updated
- 2026-03-14
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