12 Life Lessons From Young Adult Books That Are Valuable For Any Age

Tris, the protagonist in Divergent, learns about her ignorance the hard way. Over the course of her experiences in the novel, she realizes that she is clueless about the inner workings of her loved ones' private lives; her brother is struggling with his identity, her boyfriend comes from a violent past, and Tris knows nothing of her mom's background. By following Tris's character development, you can also gain understanding about the complex lives of your own peers.