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  1. May 3, 2011 · Divergent, Book 1. By Sandie Angulo Chen, Common Sense Media Reviewer. age 13+. Exciting, violent dystopian thriller is original, addictive. Book Veronica Roth Science Fiction 2011. Rate book. Parents Say: age 13+ 72 reviews.

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  2. Jan 10, 2021 · The violence, personally, felt infrequent and didn't go beyond a few bloody injuries. However, children need to be old enough to understand all the themes written in the book, as well as all the messages the book is trying to depict. 12 and up! Show more. Helpful. JF21 Parent.

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    Divergent is set in a dystopian world, society is divided into five factions. Each faction values one particular trait – Candor (honesty), Abnegation (selflessness), Dauntless (bravery), Amnity (peace), and Erudite (intelligence). On a specific day, every year all the sixteen-year-olds choose which faction they will be a part of for the rest of the...

    Divergent is a science fiction dystopian novel with a dash of romance and a whole lot of action. I originally read this book during the boom of dystopian novels. This take on the “perfect” society is different and refreshing with different flaws unique to this society. I liked how the very thing that put Tris in danger is what ultimately saved her ...

    Overall: PG-13 for violence and brief nudity (from a prank) Violence: PG-13 for graphic war scenes and fights Language: G Adult Content: PG some kissing Reading Level: Grades 7-12

    Abuse – One of the main characters has a residual fear of an abuser from their past and confronts that fear.
    Bullying – Multiple instances of severe bullying happen during the initiation process.
    Cultural Retraining – Each faction focuses on a specific value above all others and enforce that in everything to the point of mass groups things and handling situations the same way.
    Brainwashing – Brainwashing and mind control are weapons deployed during the war that happens at the end of the book.

    This book was at the top of the New York Times best-seller list and won multiple awards for a reason. Divergent is both similar and different from other dystopian novels. You have the broken system and it is partly about that but the book is more about Tris and her self-discovery process within the system. Tris has the choice to follow in her paren...

    If you are a fan of this book, read the second book, Insurgent. Veronica Roth has written a few other books that you might like too. Check out her website here for more of her books. After that great books to read include Matched, Hunger Games, and Maze Runner. Here is a list of other action-filled books and another list of books with strong female...

  3. Divergent Trilogy. Veronica Roth's thrilling, addictive trilogy is set in the future of a dystopian Chicago divided into five factions based on character traits.The series follows teen main character Tris -- whose government-sponsored personality test reveals she is Divergent, meaning she doesn't fit into just one faction -- through tough choices, romance, and war in three intense books.

  4. Divergent (Divergent, Book 1) Veronica Roth is the No. 1 New York Times bestselling author of Divergent, Insurgent and Allegiant – the Divergent trilogy. Now a full-time writer, Ms. Roth and her husband live in Chicago. You can visit her online at Twitter, Tumblr, her blog, and her website.

  5. In Beatrice Prior’s dystopian Chicago, society is divided into five factions, each dedicated to the cultivation of a particular virtue–Candor (the honest), Abnegation (the selfless), Dauntless (the brave), Amity (the peaceful), and Erudite (the intelligent). On an appointed day of every year, all sixteen-year-olds must select the faction to ...

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