by Lois Lowry · Circulo De Lectores · tapa dura · ISBN 9788467262056
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«En busca del azul» is Lois Lowry's young adult science fiction novel, published by Círculo de Lectores in hardcover (238 pages, in Spanish).
Kira, an orphan with a twisted leg, lives in a world that marginalizes the weak. When her mother dies, her extraordinary gift for embroidery, superior to her mother's, saves her from being left helpless: the Council of Guardians takes her in and entrusts her with a task no one else can perform. Surrounded by privileges and secrets, Kira tries to discover the truth about her community and about what lies beyond its borders.
It is the second novel in The Giver saga, originally published in 2000 as Gathering Blue; in 2001 it was nominated for the Massachusetts Book Award and the Rhode Island Teen Book Award.
For readers of The Giver saga and for those who enjoy young adult science fiction dystopias with oppressive societies.
Lois Ann Lowry is an American writer. She is the author of many books for children and young adults, including The Giver Quartet, Number the Stars, the Anastasia series, and Rabble Starkey. She is known for writing about difficult subject matter, dystopias, and complex themes in works for young audiences.
