Jolena Podolsky

Jolena Podolsky asked Lois Lowry:

Would you want any other novel of yours of be turned into a movie?

Lois Lowry I can think of others of my books that would be good movies. It would be fun to see it happen.

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Jennifer

Jennifer asked Lois Lowry:

The Giver was my introduction into dystopias as a young reader. And I fell in love with the genre. What is the central concept that you hope today's young readers with grasp from The Giver and other dystopic novels?

Tatyana

Tatyana asked Lois Lowry:

What do you feel happens to the giver emotionally while teaching Jonas? What stops him from changing everything, or at least trying?

Janelle Fila

Janelle Fila asked Lois Lowry:

I first read THE GIVER in 6th grade. Now my 55-year-old mother and 13-year-old son have read the book and watched the movie. What is it about your books that are so timeless? Do you think my son's generation is open-minded and tolerant enough to understand THE GIVER's lessons better than past generations?

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