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* [[spoiler:OnlyKnownByTheirNickname]]: [[spoiler:Queen. His real name is Peter. [[SecretTestOfCharacter He just addresses everyone by his nickname first to gauge their reactions, and find out who the good people are]].]]

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* [[spoiler:OnlyKnownByTheirNickname]]: OnlyKnownByTheirNickname: [[spoiler:Queen. His real name is Peter. [[SecretTestOfCharacter He just addresses everyone by his nickname first to gauge their reactions, and find out who the good people are]].]]
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* SecretTestOfCharacter: [[spoiler:Peter]] addresses everyone by his nickname, [[spoiler:Queen]], to gauge their reactions, so he can know who he decent people are.

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* SecretTestOfCharacter: [[spoiler:Peter]] addresses everyone by his nickname, [[spoiler:Queen]], to gauge their reactions, so he can know who he the decent people are.
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* FantasyForbiddingFather: Or in Evelyn's case, Fantasy-Forbidding Mother. She's always telling Evelyn to keep a lid on her imagination.

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* FantasyForbiddingFather: Or in Evelyn's case, Fantasy-Forbidding Mother. She's always telling Evelyn to keep a lid tight rein on her imagination.
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* SecretTestOfCharacter: [[spoiler:Peter]] addresses everyone by his nickname, Queen, to gauge their reactions, so he can know who he decent people are.

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* SecretTestOfCharacter: [[spoiler:Peter]] addresses everyone by his nickname, Queen, [[spoiler:Queen]], to gauge their reactions, so he can know who he decent people are.
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* OnlyKnownByTheirNickname: Queen. [[spoiler:His real name is Peter. [[SecretTestOfCharacter He just addresses everyone by his nickname first to gauge their reactions, and find out who the good people are]].]]

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* OnlyKnownByTheirNickname: Queen. [[spoiler:His [[spoiler:OnlyKnownByTheirNickname]]: [[spoiler:Queen. His real name is Peter. [[SecretTestOfCharacter He just addresses everyone by his nickname first to gauge their reactions, and find out who the good people are]].]]
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* OnlyKnownByTheirNickname: Queen. [[spoiler:His real name is Peter. [[SecretTestOfCharacter He just addresses everyone by his nickname first to gauge their reactions, and find out who the good people are]].]]
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* Irony: For all the bullying Parker puts Queen through, he has no idea [[spoiler:Queen's dad was a member of Parker's favourite band, The Sky Warriors]].

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* Irony: {{Irony}}: For all the bullying Parker puts Queen through, he has no idea [[spoiler:Queen's dad was a member of Parker's favourite band, The Sky Warriors]].
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* Irony: For all the bullying Parker puts Queen through, he has no idea [[spoiler:Queen's dad was a member of Parker's favourite band, The Sky Warriors]].
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* YouthfulFreckles: Both Evelyn and Queen have these.
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* FantasyForbiddingFather: Or in Evelyn's case, Fantasy-Forbidding Mother. She's always telling Evelyn to keep a lid on her imagination.
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* SecretTestOfCharacter: [[spoiler:Peter]] addresses everyone by his nickname, Queen, to gauge the reaction, so he can know who he decent people are.

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* SecretTestOfCharacter: [[spoiler:Peter]] addresses everyone by his nickname, Queen, to gauge the reaction, their reactions, so he can know who he decent people are.
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[[NotMakingThisUpDisclaimer Yes, you read that right.]] Immediately, he finds himself the subject of mockery amongst the other kids for his name. Evelyn, however, doesn't even raise her voice at it. Rather, she seems frustrated at how easily he lets it slide off his back. On her way home, however, she end up walking some of the way with him, and the two hit it off.

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[[NotMakingThisUpDisclaimer Yes, you read that right.]] Immediately, he finds himself the subject of mockery amongst the other kids for his name. Evelyn, however, doesn't even raise her voice at it. Rather, she seems frustrated at how easily he lets it slide off his back. On her way home, however, she end up walking some of the way fascinated with him, him. During recess, she sees him trying to play basketball by himself. She goes over and helps him with his shot, and the two then hit it off.

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* TheBully

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* TheBullyAllOfTheOtherReindeer: As soon as Queen announces his name, the other kids start to make fun of him.
* TheBully: Connor and Parker are the worst of them.
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''A Boy Named Queen'' is a Children'sLiterature book by Sara Cassidy.

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''A Boy Named Queen'' is a Children'sLiterature ChildrensLiterature book by Sara Cassidy.
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''A Boy Named Queen'' is a Children'sLiterature book by Sara Cassidy.

Evelyn is just starting fifth grade, and as it so happens, a new boy comes to class. What's the new boy's name?

Queen.

[[NotMakingThisUpDisclaimer Yes, you read that right.]] Immediately, he finds himself the subject of mockery amongst the other kids for his name. Evelyn, however, doesn't even raise her voice at it. Rather, she seems frustrated at how easily he lets it slide off his back. On her way home, however, she end up walking some of the way with him, and the two hit it off.

One day, Queen even invites Evelyn to his birthday, meaning she will meet his family.

The book was released in 2016.

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!!''A Boy Named Queen'' contains examples of:
* TheBully
* SecretTestOfCharacter: [[spoiler:Peter]] addresses everyone by his nickname, Queen, to gauge the reaction, so he can know who he decent people are.
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