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Red Queen
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Red Queen by Victoria Aveyard (Harper Teen, 2015) is the first book in the Red Queen series, which follows one girl’s battle to bring equality to her people in a dystopian fantasy world where the power hungry Silvers oppress the lower Red class. The book won the 2015 Goodreads Choice Award for Debut Goodreads Author and was nominated for the 2015 Goodreads Choice Award for Young Adult Fantasy & Science Fiction.
New York Times bestselling author Victoria Aveyard grew up in western Massachusetts before moving to Los Angeles, where she obtained a degree from the University of Southern California’s screenwriting program. She writes young adult science fiction and fantasy, including the Red Queen series and the Realm Breaker series (2021). This guide follows the 2015 Harper Teen version of Red Queen.
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Red Queen is set in the world of Norta, a country divided into Red and Silver classes. Reds have red blood while Silvers have silver blood and supernatural powers. Each Silver house has a different ability (such as superstrength or fire manipulation), and the Silvers believe these powers elevate them above Reds. As a result, Reds are oppressed while Silvers live in luxury. Seventeen-year-old Unlock all 74 pages of this Study Guide Plus, gain access to 8,900+ more expert-written Study Guides. Including features:
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