The Giver by Lois Lowry is a Newbery Award winner, was and is unfairly banned from many elementary schools because this book provokes thoughts which people are not ready to deal with. Imagine living in a world of delusion with nothing to set you apart from any other person. Where weather does not change and colors do not exist. Where feeling get masked and differences in views were punished. This is a world in which …showed first 75 words of 656 total…

…showed last 75 words of 656 total… adults because adults have gone through sexual awakening and adolescents are just hitting this stage. Another wonderful thing about this book is that it shows or tries to make people see what would happen if everyone was like everyone else, and if everything was perfect then many privileges would be taken away. Over all this book was amazing and should not be taken away from any school or any library.