Comments on: In Praise of Banned Books, day 4: The Giver http://www.thebookladysblog.com/2008/09/30/in-praise-of-banned-books-day-4-the-giver/ Literary Adventures of a Panty-Throwing, Book-Loving Wild Woman Fri, 10 Sep 2010 09:55:29 +0000 hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.0 By: Worth Reading: The Giver « Books Worth Reading http://www.thebookladysblog.com/2008/09/30/in-praise-of-banned-books-day-4-the-giver/comment-page-1/#comment-1201 Worth Reading: The Giver « Books Worth Reading Tue, 09 Feb 2010 18:23:57 +0000 http://rjsbooklady.wordpress.com/?p=806#comment-1201 [...] In praise of banned books: The Giver (The Book Lady’s Blog) [...] [...] In praise of banned books: The Giver (The Book Lady’s Blog) [...]

]]> By: Review: The Giver by Lois Lowry (1993) « Sci Femme http://www.thebookladysblog.com/2008/09/30/in-praise-of-banned-books-day-4-the-giver/comment-page-1/#comment-1200 Review: The Giver by Lois Lowry (1993) « Sci Femme Tue, 09 Feb 2010 18:22:23 +0000 http://rjsbooklady.wordpress.com/?p=806#comment-1200 [...] In praise of banned books: The Giver (The Book Lady’s Blog) Categories: Books, Reviews Tags: dystopias, Lois Lowry, science fiction, soft science fiction, trilogy, young adult Comments (0) Trackbacks (0) Leave a comment Trackback [...] [...] In praise of banned books: The Giver (The Book Lady’s Blog) Categories: Books, Reviews Tags: dystopias, Lois Lowry, science fiction, soft science fiction, trilogy, young adult Comments (0) Trackbacks (0) Leave a comment Trackback [...]

]]> By: Resources Roundup: Margaret Atwood, Octavia Butler, Lois Lowry « Sci Femme http://www.thebookladysblog.com/2008/09/30/in-praise-of-banned-books-day-4-the-giver/comment-page-1/#comment-1199 Resources Roundup: Margaret Atwood, Octavia Butler, Lois Lowry « Sci Femme Thu, 19 Nov 2009 18:48:25 +0000 http://rjsbooklady.wordpress.com/?p=806#comment-1199 [...] In praise of banned books, day 4: The Giver: Essay by Rebecca (The Book Lady’s Blog) [...] [...] In praise of banned books, day 4: The Giver: Essay by Rebecca (The Book Lady’s Blog) [...]

]]> By: Katelyn http://www.thebookladysblog.com/2008/09/30/in-praise-of-banned-books-day-4-the-giver/comment-page-1/#comment-1198 Katelyn Fri, 22 May 2009 14:05:18 +0000 http://rjsbooklady.wordpress.com/?p=806#comment-1198 ok really, this is so stupid, people should just leave these books alone. its not like they have to read them, its just annyoing, if you think its inappropriate then dont read it, no one is forcing them to read it. get over yourselves and leave it alone. ok really, this is so stupid, people should just leave these books alone. its not like they have to read them, its just annyoing, if you think its inappropriate then dont read it, no one is forcing them to read it. get over yourselves and leave it alone.

]]> By: Maxine http://www.thebookladysblog.com/2008/09/30/in-praise-of-banned-books-day-4-the-giver/comment-page-1/#comment-1197 Maxine Sun, 12 Oct 2008 11:57:43 +0000 http://rjsbooklady.wordpress.com/?p=806#comment-1197 This is the first book I remember falling in love with, and to hear the word banned and "The Giver" in the same sentence! Just seems very wrong. This is the first book I remember falling in love with, and to hear the word banned and “The Giver” in the same sentence! Just seems very wrong.

]]> By: unfinishedperson http://www.thebookladysblog.com/2008/09/30/in-praise-of-banned-books-day-4-the-giver/comment-page-1/#comment-1196 unfinishedperson Sun, 05 Oct 2008 02:33:17 +0000 http://rjsbooklady.wordpress.com/?p=806#comment-1196 Rebecca: I've been so busy this week that I think I forgot you told me you were going to read this too for Banned Books Week. Your teacher must have been quite a...dare I say it...maverick ;) to read that book to you when you were in sixth grade. <a href="http://justareadingfool.wordpress.com/2008/10/01/the-giver/" rel="nofollow">Here</a> is my review, which pales in comparison to yours...of course, this was only my first time reading it so I was at quite a disadvantage. :) Rebecca: I’ve been so busy this week that I think I forgot you told me you were going to read this too for Banned Books Week. Your teacher must have been quite a…dare I say it…maverick ;) to read that book to you when you were in sixth grade.

Here is my review, which pales in comparison to yours…of course, this was only my first time reading it so I was at quite a disadvantage. :)

]]> By: Banned Books Week is Over! The Past Week in Review http://www.thebookladysblog.com/2008/09/30/in-praise-of-banned-books-day-4-the-giver/comment-page-1/#comment-1195 Banned Books Week is Over! The Past Week in Review Sun, 05 Oct 2008 00:28:03 +0000 http://rjsbooklady.wordpress.com/?p=806#comment-1195 [...] The Giver by Lois Lowry [...] [...] The Giver by Lois Lowry [...]

]]> By: In Praise of Banned Books, day 8: Fahrenheit 451 « The Book Lady’s Blog http://www.thebookladysblog.com/2008/09/30/in-praise-of-banned-books-day-4-the-giver/comment-page-1/#comment-1194 In Praise of Banned Books, day 8: Fahrenheit 451 « The Book Lady’s Blog Sat, 04 Oct 2008 15:21:13 +0000 http://rjsbooklady.wordpress.com/?p=806#comment-1194 [...] see my daily features here:  The Perks of Being a Wallflower—And Tango Makes Three—Catch-22—The Giver–The Things They Carried–The Bluest Eye–It’s Perfectly [...] [...] see my daily features here:  The Perks of Being a Wallflower—And Tango Makes Three—Catch-22—The Giver–The Things They Carried–The Bluest Eye–It’s Perfectly [...]

]]> By: sahar009 http://www.thebookladysblog.com/2008/09/30/in-praise-of-banned-books-day-4-the-giver/comment-page-1/#comment-1193 sahar009 Sat, 04 Oct 2008 14:38:04 +0000 http://rjsbooklady.wordpress.com/?p=806#comment-1193 Like any activity that stimulates thought, a child shouldn't be left to read a book like this alone - but adult laziness shouldn't be a reason to keep children from reading :) I have never read this book, but I definitely think I will order it - dear me, my Chapters shopping cart is filling up fast! Like any activity that stimulates thought, a child shouldn’t be left to read a book like this alone – but adult laziness shouldn’t be a reason to keep children from reading :) I have never read this book, but I definitely think I will order it – dear me, my Chapters shopping cart is filling up fast!

]]> By: September Reading Wrap-Up « The Book Lady’s Blog http://www.thebookladysblog.com/2008/09/30/in-praise-of-banned-books-day-4-the-giver/comment-page-1/#comment-1192 September Reading Wrap-Up « The Book Lady’s Blog Wed, 01 Oct 2008 16:59:23 +0000 http://rjsbooklady.wordpress.com/?p=806#comment-1192 [...] In Praise of Banned Books, day 4: The Giver Waiting in the Stacks [...] [...] In Praise of Banned Books, day 4: The Giver Waiting in the Stacks [...]

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