Most of all, hope.īryanna Molina is a freshman at Paxon School for Advanced Studies. Not only as the answer to the previous mystery, but as an iconic book which symbolizes many things. Filled with suspense, "Son" is the perfect end to the quartet. Using her exquisite skill intertwining "The Giver" and "Son," (Claire's child is a character in "The Giver.") Lowery has done an amazing job of answering any and every question we may have had. She soon finds herself in another community more relatable to our society where she gains strength, knowledge and wisdom while continuing her search. When Claire discovers her son is no longer in the community, she decides to go after him. Without the pills she is able to experience what others in the community can't: emotions. Wondering why she is different, she realizes she has never been told to take the pills everyone else is taking. She, somehow, has ended up working in the Fish Hatchery, but begins to yearn for her child, a desire unknown to her companions. We are introduced to 14-year-old Claire, who had the assignment of Birthmother. THE YEAR 2013 will mark the twentieth anniversary of Lois Lowry’s beloved dystopian novel, The Giver.Last month, Lowry published the fourthand finalbook in The Giver quartet, called Son.As. With her new book, "Son," the fourth in "The Giver" series, Lowry has quenched this thirst. As we escaped into this world, we got to know Jonas and followed him throughout, but the book's ending left questions unanswered and us thirsting for more. When we first picked up Lois Lowry's young/adult futuristic utopian epic "The Giver" (1994 Newbery winner), we were immediately intrigued.
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