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Lowry, Lois,

Son - Boston : Houghton Mifflin Harcourt, 2014, c2012. - 304 pages ; 21 cm. - Giver quartet ; bk. 4 . - Lowry, Lois. Giver quartet. .

Companion book to: The Giver, Gathering blue, and Messenger. Issued as part of boxed set: The Giver Quartet 99780544340626)

Unlike the other birthmothers in her utopian community, teenaged Claire forms an attachment to her baby, feeling a great loss when he is taken to the Nurturing Center to be adopted by a family unit.

ISBN: 9780544340664 0544340663

Publisher. No.: 1584761 HMH Houghton Mifflin Harcourt

Subjects--Topical Terms:
Mother and child--Juvenile fiction.
Separation (Psychology)--Juvenile fiction.
Surrogate mothers--Juvenile fiction.
Utopias--Juvenile fiction.
Girls--Juvenile fiction.
Adoption--Juvenile fiction.

Index Terms--Genre/Form:
Science fiction.