September 1st, 2015 The Giver, by: Lois Lowry Log 6: Chapters 11-12: Question 5: In chapters 11-12, Jonas starts receiving memories from the Giver and discovers new things that are amazing to him, but then wonders why their community doesn’t have these things. It started with the memory of riding a sled in the snow and the sunshine. After having such a wonderful experience he asked the Giver why he can’t share those feelings and experiences with the rest of the community. The Giver explained that the
A New Classic In 1994, The Giver won the John Newbery Medal for the most distinguished contribution to American literature for children ("1994 Newbery Medal and Honor Books”). Although Lois Lowry’s novel was written twenty-one years ago, the novel is still read in many classrooms despite it being banned and not being an official classic. Other utopian novels such as 1984 by George Orwell are often read in later years because Winston’s society is so relatable to ours today. Both novels have won awards
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