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Le Passeur

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An edition of The Giver (1993)

Le Passeur

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  • ★★★★ 4.1 (302 ratings)
  • 2,093 Want to read
  • 162 Currently reading
  • 489 Have read

At the age of twelve, Jonas, a young boy from a seemingly utopian, futuristic world, is singled out to receive special training from The Giver, who alone holds the memories of the true joys and pain of life.

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Publisher
Editions De L'ecole
Language
French
Pages
288

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Social control, Control (Psychology), Juvenile fiction, Fiction, Science fiction, Memory, Ethics, Dystopias, Blind, Braille language materials, Books and reading, Children's fiction, New York Times reviewed, Literature, Dystopian, Sci Fi, Novel, Children's literature, study and teaching, Children's literature, examinations, questions, etc., Newbery Medal, Ciencia-ficción, Classic, Individuality, Comic books, strips, Graphic novels, YOUNG ADULT FICTION / Comics & Graphic Novels / Dystopian, YOUNG ADULT FICTION / Comics & Graphic Novels / Fantasy, YOUNG ADULT FICTION / Comics & Graphic Novels / Coming of Age, Adventure and adventurers, fiction, Liberty, Social prediction, award:Newbery_award, Children's literature

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Lois Lowry, Jonas

Places

America

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The Future, 1993

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Edition Availability
Cover of: The giver
The giver
2012, Houghton Mifflin
in English
Cover of: The giver
The giver
2002, Laurel Leaf Books
in English
Cover of: The giver
The giver
2002, Bantam Doubleday Dell Books for Young Readers
in English
Cover of: Le Passeur
Le Passeur
July 2002, Editions De L'ecole
Paperback in French
Cover of: El dador
El dador
1999-05-25, Editorial Everest
Paperback in Spanish - 5 edition
Cover of: 記憶受領員
記憶受領員
1995, 智茂文化
in Chinese - Chu ban
Cover of: The Giver
The Giver
April 1994, Bantam Doubleday Dell Publishing Group
in English
Cover of: The Giver
The Giver
1993, Mondadori
Hardcover in Italian and English
Cover of: The giver
The giver
1993, Houghton Mifflin
in English
Cover of: El Dador
El Dador
1993, Editorial Everest, S. A.
Paperback in Spanish
Cover of: The Giver
The Giver
1993, Houghton Mifflin
in English

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Edition Notes

Translation Of
The Giver
Translated From
English

The Physical Object

Format
Paperback
Number of pages
288
Dimensions
7.3 x 4.9 x 0.8 inches
Weight
10.6 ounces

Edition Identifiers

Open Library
OL8864743M
Internet Archive
lepasseur0000lowr_x6j1
ISBN 10
2211021662
ISBN 13
9782211021661
LibraryThing
9726954
Wikidata
Q107195536
Goodreads
1737310

Work Identifiers

Work ID
OL1846076W

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First Sentence

"It was almost December, and Jonas was beginning to be frightened."

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Pace 3 Medium paced 66% Slow paced 33% Enjoyability 3 Exciting 40% Engaging 40% Neutral 20% Clarity 2 Well organized 40% Clearly written 20% Incomprehensible 20% Effective explanations 20% Difficulty 3 Intermediate 75% Beginner 25% Breadth 1 Focused 25% Introductory 25% Interdisciplinary 25% Comprehensive 25% Genres 3 Fantasy 22% Sci-fi 22% Action 11% Nonfiction 11% Fiction 11% Horror 11% Mystery 11% Mood 4 Emotional 17% Scientific 11% Sad 11% Gloomy 5% Lonely 5% Mysterious 5% Informative 5% Suspenseful 5% Reflective 5% Dark 5% Ominous 5% Fearful 5% Tense 5% Impressions 3 Original 15% Highly recommend 15% Best in class 15% Don't recommend 7% Life changing 7% Actionable 7% Underrated 7% Recommend 7% Forgettable 7% Unremarkable 7% Length 3 Medium 66% Long 33% Credibility 2 Accurate 100% Features 3 Chapters 66% Illustrations 33% Style 1 Technical 100% Purpose 2 Broaden perspective 100%

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October 25, 2025 Edited by MARC Bot import existing book
August 17, 2024 Edited by Samantha Haiken Changed romaji to Japanese text
January 3, 2024 Edited by Bernat Fortet Add Juvenile subject
January 3, 2024 Edited by Bernat Fortet Add Juvenile subject
December 9, 2009 Created by WorkBot add works page