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Revision as of 19:09, 1 February 2021
Dread Nation
| Author(s) | Justina Ireland |
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| Published | April 3, 2018 |
| Publisher | Balzer + Bray |
| Genre(s) | Historical Fiction Horror |
| Age group | Young Adult |
Dread Nation by Justina Ireland is a young adult historical fiction horror novel, originally published on April 3, 2018. It is the first book in the Dread Nation series.
Trigger Warnings
- Death
- Gore
- Racism
- Slavery
- Violence
Representation
An asterisk (*) indicates that the author openly identifies with that identity.
- Aro/Ace
- Bisexual biracial main character
- Black main and side characters
- Indigenous
Tropes
Controversies
This book is partly based on boarding schools that Native American children were forced to go to and several remembers of the indigenous reviewers have said the representation is bad. [1]
