

Messenger is the masterful third novel in Lois Lowry's Giver Quartet, which includes The Giver, Gathering Blue, and Son. A first edition of Messenger, the third book in The Giver Quartet, in which Matty believes hes called to be a messenger until it dawns that his true gift.

Now he must risk everything to fight his way through it, armed only with an emerging power he cannot yet explain or understand. But Forest is now hostile to Matty as well. Conversely, in The Giver, Jonas community under control and they can not see colors or feel any emotions. Therefore, in Messenger, Mattys village can fell things and see colors.

Jonas and all the community are taken pills that make them be too natural. That is the treatment for stirrings'(The Giver 37). As one of the few able to traverse the forbidding Forest, Matty must deliver the message of Village's closing and try to convince Seer's daughter Kira to return with him before it's too late. You are ready for the pills, that is all. Once a utopian community that prided itself on welcoming strangers, Village will soon be cut off to all outsiders. Messenger is the masterful third novel in Lois Lowry's bestselling Giver Quartet, which includes The Giver, Gathering Blue, and Son. But Forest has become hostile to Matty as well, and he is armed only with an emerging power he cannot yet explain or understand. As one of the few people able to travel through the dangerous Forest, Matty must deliver the message that Village will soon be closed to outsiders. Strange changes are taking place in Village.
