Gathering Blue

Gathering Blue

3.4 (25 ratings)
2000 · English · Kindle · 45 editions
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In a hauntingly crafted future, individuals navigate a society defined by rigid structures and harsh realities. The protagonist, a determined young girl, possesses a unique talent that sets her apart in a community where strength and conformity reign supreme. Her journey unfolds as she grapples with both her identity and the oppressive values of a world that demands sacrifice and loyalty to the status quo.

As she discovers her passion for weaving, the artistry becomes not just a means of survival but also a tool for self-expression. Her struggles reveal the complexities of human connection, creativity, and the rebellion against a system that devalues individuality. Amidst this backdrop, profound themes of hope and resilience emerge, showcasing the power of creativity as a means to challenge societal norms and foster change.

In this exploration of potential and purpose, the narrative delves into the depths of human experience, making readers reflect on their own lives and the choices that define them. With vivid imagery and poignant character development, the story invites readers to envision a world where art and empathy hold transformative power, even in the bleakest of circumstances.

Book Details

Format Kindle
Pages 175 pages
Language English
Published Sep 25, 2000
Publisher HMH Books for Young Readers
Editions 45 editions
ISBN-10 054734578X
ISBN-13 9780547345789

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I don't remember too much about reading this book. I vaguely remember a few small details. One thing I do definitely remember is that I did enjoy reading the book as always when it comes down to Lois Lowry.

July 13th 2025
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