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The Giver Scavenger hunt

The Giver is a novel by Lois Lowry. Prior to reading, I would like you to go on this scavenger hunt to locate some information.

Please use your own paper. Write your groups' names and numbers in the upper right-hand corner. Answer the ten questions in a complete sentence.

Please visit the following websites to answer these questions.

Ask the Author

1. Lois Lowry believes her books are varied in content and style yet deal with the same general theme. Name the theme.

2. What advice do you give to young people who want to be authors?

Enter here and click on READ ABOUT NEWBERRY AWARDS Books (awards)

3. For what is the Newberry Award given?

4. How many has Lowry received? Name the book(s).

5. Copy the title and author of this year’s Newberry Award.

Giver

6. What month of the year does the story begin?

7. Make a list of four things that do not exist in the boy’s world.

FAQ

8. How does she get her ideas?

9. Who is the guy on the cover of The Giver?

10. Is there going to be a movie of The Giver?