![]() ![]() Kira felt the aloneness, the uncertainty, and a great sadness. She thought that she could feel its leave-taking, the way one could feel a small whisper of breeze at night. “Mother.” She said it again, quietly, to whatever was leaving. Her mother had been dead now for four days, and Kira could tell that the last of the spirit was drifting away. ISBN: 978-8-7 Summary: Lamed 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. The Library of Congress has cataloged the print edition as follows: Lowry, Lois. For information about permission to reproduce selections from this book, write to Permissions, Houghton Mifflin Harcourt Publishing Company, 215 Park Avenue South, New York, New York 10003. ![]() Originally published in hardcover in the United States by Houghton Mifflin Books for Children, 2000. Published in the United States by Houghton Mifflin Books for Children, an imprint of Houghton Mifflin Harcourt Publishing Company. Table of Contents Title Page Table of Contents Copyright One Two Three Four Five Six Seven Eight Nine Ten Eleven Twelve Thirteen Fourteen Fifteen Sixteen Seventeen Eighteen Nineteen Twenty Twenty-one Twenty-two Twenty-three Sample Chapter from MESSENGER Buy the Book The Giver Quartet About the AuthorĬopyright © 2000 by Lois Lowry All rights reserved. ![]()
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