Since its release in 1993, The Giver has been one of the most controversial books in American schools. Between 1990 and 1999, The Giver ranked 11 th on the list of the books most frequently requested ...

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Most authors are lucky if they get to reach a single generation of readers; few have the privilege of reaching everyone that's passed through the American school system since 1979. Starting with the ...

Best known for her Newbery Award-winning books "The Giver" (1994) and "Number the Stars," (1990), Lois Lowry has just published a memoir, "Looking Back" (Houghton Mifflin), an updated edition of the ...