Discover the worlds of Lois Lowry in this beautiful boxed set. This perfect gift collection by New York Times bestselling author Lois Lowry, which includes the award-winning titles The Giver, Gathering Blue, and Messenger, is available to coincide with the publication of Lowry's newest book, Son. Lowry was twice the recipient of the Newbery Medal, for Number the Stars and for The Giver. Her powerful and provocative novels are full of suspense, drama, and heart-wrenching action.   The Giver: When Jonas turns twelve, he is singled out for special training from The Giver. Now it's time for Jonas to learn the truth. There is no turning back. * Gathering Blue: Kira, an orphan with a twisted leg, lives in a world where the weak are cast aside. When she is given a task that no other community member can carry out, Kira realizes that she is surrounded by mysteries and secrets--and finds that she possesses an extraordinary power. * Messenger: Matty has always been proud to be Village's Messenger. But now that Village is closing its once-welcoming doors, Matty must make one last journey through the treacherous forest--and one great sacrifice to save the place he loves. * Lowry's novels feature remarkable characters. This boxed set reveals the unexpected connections among their lives. The Worlds of Lois Lowry boxed set is the perfect gift this holiday season.