{"product_id":"gathering-blue-giver-quartet-paperback-by-lowry-lois-good","title":"Gathering Blue (Giver Quartet) - Paperback","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan class=\"a-text-bold\"\u003eThe second book in Lois Lowry's Giver Quartet, which began with the bestselling and Newbery Medal-winning\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"a-text-bold a-text-italic\"\u003eThe Giver\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"a-text-bold\"\u003e.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eLeft orphaned and physically flawed in a civilization that shuns and discards the weak, Kira faces a frighteningly uncertain future.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eHer neighbors are hostile, and no one but a small boy offers to help. When she is summoned to judgment by The Council of Guardians, Kira prepares to fight for her life.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eBut the Council, to her surprise, has plans for her. Blessed with an almost magical talent that keeps her alive, the young girl faces new responsibilities and a set of mysteries deep within the only world she has ever known. On her quest for truth, Kira discovers things that will change her life and world forever.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eA compelling examination of a future society, \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"a-text-italic\"\u003eGathering Blue\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e challenges readers to think about community, creativity, and the values that they have learned to accept. Once again Lois Lowry brings readers on a provocative journey that inspires contemplation long after the last page is turned.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Houghton Mifflin Harcourt","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":40267399659711,"sku":"S61I4T0985","price":9.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0569\/8106\/1823\/files\/81jh4SKQD4L._SL1500.jpg?v=1759599467","url":"https:\/\/pinocchios.shop\/products\/gathering-blue-giver-quartet-paperback-by-lowry-lois-good","provider":"Pinocchios Books and Toys","version":"1.0","type":"link"}