Have you ever had someone glare at you for no reason? Or look at you with pity? That is what some people face in today's world, that is what Nimona faced throughout the book. Appearances can be deceiving is the statement that I believe relates to the story. I believe that Goldenloin, Blackheart, and the director gave her the hardest time about her appearance.

Goldenloin did not believe that Nimona was worth more attention because she was only a ‘little girl’ but later on she proved him wrong. For example, Goldenloin says, “I didn’t think she’d be such a problem. She’s only a child, after all.” Goldenloin was not worried about her at all because he thought she was just a child and no harm could be done, but he should’ve thought what Blackheart was doing with her (Stevenson 32). Goldenloin has showed many times that he is not afraid of her, “A little girl disguised as a monster. Don’t tell me you’re AFRAID.” He shows that a little girl would not harm him, but he thought differently after some events happened (Stevenson 69). Goldenloin eventually …show more content…
For example, when the director found out that Blackheart’s sidekick was a kid she freaked out because Nimona took down their highest forces. “Tell me how did a child bring about the destruction of our finest research facility right under your very nose?” The director questioned (Stevenson 32). Another example, is the director does not like Nimona and does not care what happens to her no matter how old she is, so she assigned Goldenloin to kill her. “I’m not going to kill a little girl!” Goldenloin responded, he thought it was unfair to kill her but the director did not care and her response was to fire him. Near the end of the book, Nimona sends the town on fire and starts attacking people, the people are getting harmed by this definitely have a different appearance of her