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Divergent

by Veronica Roth

Divergent · Book 1

Reading Level 4-5 Moderate (Lvl 3) Ages 9-12

The text is written at a 4th grade reading level, the subject matter is intended for middle graders (ages 9–12), and the content has moderate intensity with some emotionally heavy themes.

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About This Book

In a city split into groups defined by values like bravery and honesty, a young girl named Beatrice faces a life-changing decision that will challenge everything she knows. As she steps into a new world full of secrets and dangers, she discovers that being different can be a powerful—and risky—gift. Adventure, courage, and self-discovery await as Beatrice learns what it truly means to belong.

Representation & Themes

Coming of AgeAdventureFriendshipFamilySocial JusticeFantasy World-Building

For Parents

Content Intensity

Level 3 — Moderate
Gentle Mild Moderate Intense Very Intense

Real stakes and emotional weight. May include sustained danger, loss, or bullying.

Content Flags

Mild Peril Fear & Anxiety Identity & Self-Discovery
Data confidence: standard

Details

ISBN
9780062024027
Pages
419
Publisher
Harper Collins
Published
2011-05-03
Type
Fiction

Genres

Young Adult Fiction