This is a research paper about the book The Giver by Lois Lowery. I used sources, the paper includes quotes from many different references and a works cited page. It breaks down the story looking in from a different perspective; as if the world Jonas lives in takes away from the richness of humanlife. A Colorless World In the world today people make their own decisions, clean their own houses, drive their own cars, and …showed first 75 words of 1608 total…

…showed last 75 words of 1608 total…Children's Literature Site. Ed. Carol Hurst and Rebecca Otis 1999. 26 June 2003 <http.//www.carolhurst.com>. Jones, Daniel, and John D. Jorgenson. Contemporary Authors. 70 vols. Detroit: Gale, 1999. Lowry, Lois. "Newberry Medal Acceptance". The Hornbook Magazine. July-August 1994.26 June 2003 <http.//galenet.galegroup.com>. Lowry, Lois. The Giver. Houghton: New York, 1993. Lowry, Lois. "The Beginning of Sadness". Ohio Library Education Media Association Annual Convention November 2001, Ohio Library Educational Media Asso. www.Loislowry .com/pdf/Newberry-award.pdf