TY - BOOK AU - Lowry, Lois. TI - Messenger SN - 0385732538 PY - 2006///, c2004 CY - New York PB - Delacorte Press KW - Community life KW - Juvenile fiction KW - Science fiction KW - Healers KW - Utopias N1 - ""Readers circle""--Cover; ""A companion to the Newbery Award winner The giver, and to Gathering blue""--Cover; Includes a readers guide with discussion questions and an interview with the author N2 - In this novel that unites characters from ""The Giver"" and ""Gathering Blue,"" Matty, a young member of a utopian community that values honesty, conceals an emerging healing power that he cannot explain or understand ER -