{"product_id":"messenger-paperback","title":"Messenger - Paperback","description":"\u003cp\u003eby \u003cb\u003eLois Lowry\u003c\/b\u003e (Author)\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eThe third book in Lois Lowry's Giver Quartet, which began with the bestselling and Newbery Medal-winning \u003cem\u003eThe Giver\u003c\/em\u003e.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eTrouble is brewing in Village. Once a utopian community that prided itself on welcoming strangers, Village will soon be cut off to all outsiders.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eAs one of the few able to traverse the forbidding Forest, Matty must deliver the message of Village's closing and try to convince Seer's daughter Kira to return with him before it's too late. But Forest is now hostile to Matty as well. Now he must risk everything to fight his way through it, armed only with an emerging power he cannot yet explain or understand.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\"Told in simple, evocative prose, this companion to \u003cem\u003eThe Giver\u003c\/em\u003e and \u003cem\u003eGathering Blue \u003c\/em\u003ecan stand on its own as a powerful tale of great beauty.\" \u003cem\u003e--Kirkus \u003c\/em\u003e(starred review)\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003eMessenger\u003c\/em\u003e is the masterful third novel in Lois Lowry's Giver Quartet, which includes \u003cem\u003eThe Giver, Gathering Blue, \u003c\/em\u003e and \u003cem\u003eSon.\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eAuthor Biography\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eLois Lowry\u003c\/b\u003e is the author of more than thirty books for children and young adults, including the \u003ci\u003eNew York Times\u003c\/i\u003e best-selling Giver Quartet. She received Newbery Medals for two of her novels, \u003ci\u003eNumber the Stars\u003c\/i\u003e and \u003ci\u003eThe Giver.\u003c\/i\u003e To learn more about Lois Lowry, see her website at www.loislowry.com or follow her on Twitter @LoisLowryWriter.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eNumber of Pages:\u003c\/strong\u003e 192\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDimensions:\u003c\/strong\u003e 0.6 x 8.2 x 5.4 IN\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePublication Date:\u003c\/strong\u003e October 02, 2018\u003c\/div\u003e\n                \u003cdiv\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eAccelerated Reader:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n                \n                \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eQuiz Name:\u003c\/strong\u003e Messenger\u003c\/div\u003e\n                \n                \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eInterest Level:\u003c\/strong\u003e Upper Middle Grades, 6 and up\u003c\/div\u003e\n                \n                \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eReading Level:\u003c\/strong\u003e 4.9\u003c\/div\u003e\n                \n                \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePoint Value:\u003c\/strong\u003e 5\u003c\/div\u003e\n                ","brand":"Books by splitShops","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":51760962208032,"sku":"9781328466204","price":11.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0974\/9764\/5344\/files\/35adcec6282dae35f01f62dd1c42b192.webp?v=1780195371","url":"https:\/\/ebocreations.com\/products\/messenger-paperback","provider":"The E-Book Oasis LLC","version":"1.0","type":"link"}