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Lois Lowry Each book in the quartet has a fantasy element. Matty's abliity to heal.. The Forest in MESSENGER... Kira and the power In her hands, to create and perceive the future, in GATHERING BLUE

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When my students read The Giver as a class novel, then go on to read Gathering Blue, they always want to know the real connection. It is hard for them to figure it out. Then, again, between Gathering Blue and The Messenger. What would you say to them?

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