They used, abused, disowned, fried, burnt, slapped, kicked, hit, beat, sacrificed, speared, sold, eaten, ignored, marginalized and mauled. Examples of this are Dan Simmons' Hyperion, Rick Riodan's The Lightning Thief and Suzanne Collins The Hunger Games. https://olivebookmarks.com/story18077116/10-tips-encourage-reading-as-being-a-hobby-from-your-child