Gathering Blue-Lois Lowery

Gathering Blue by Lois Lowery Step into a world where color holds power and memory shapes destiny. In this compelling companion to *The Giver*, Lowery crafts a richly imagined society where a young girl named Kira discovers her extraordinary gift for weaving. Facing prejudice in a community that devalues her, Kira finds refuge in an elite group of artisans tasked with preserving their civilization's most precious treasures. As she uncovers the truth about her world's hidden past, she must decide whether to accept the life chosen for her or forge her own path. A thought-provoking exploration of art, identity, and the courage it takes to challenge the status quo. Perfect for readers seeking meaningful science fiction that lingers long after the final page.