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The Hunger Games HB

By Suzanne Collins
Series: The Hunger Games
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The Hunger Games by Suzanne Collins is set in a dystopian future where the oppressive Capitol randomly selects a boy and girl from each district to fight to the death in a televised event. The story follows Katniss Everdeen, who volunteers in place of her sister, and embarks on a journey of survival, strategy, and defiance against tyranny. This young adult novel delves into themes of sacrifice, loyalty, and the human spirit's resilience.
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This exciting young adult novel may appeal to you if you enjoy fast-paced dystopian stories with strong, resourceful protagonists and gripping survival challenges. Fans of adventure, political intrigue, and deep explorations of societal structures will find this tale particularly engaging and thought-provoking.

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The Hunger Games HB

The acclaimed author of the "New York Times"-bestselling Underland Chronicles series delivers equal parts suspense and philosophy, adventure and romance, in a stunning novel set in a future with unsettling parallels to the present.

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The Hunger Games is where reality TV meets Lord of the Flies. Every year, twelve boys and twelve girls are chosen to take part in the Hunger Games. Watched by the entire nation, this is action-packed reality TV at its most exciting—and most dangerous.

Katniss Everdeen has grown up struggling to save the people close to her. Now she faces the biggest challenge of all—the fight for her life. Winning will make you famous. Losing means certain death.

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The Hunger Games is celebrated for its intense and gripping narrative, with Stephen King highlighting its suspenseful nature. Stephenie Meyer praises its captivating quality, while John Green commends its expert plotting and pacing, making it a standout in the young adult category.

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ISBN: 9780439023481

Publisher: Scholastic US

Format: Hardback

Date Published: 01 October 2008

Country: United States

Imprint: Scholastic US

Audience: Children

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Weight: 0g

Pages: 384

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Books on Screen Children's Fiction Children’s, Teenage and Educational Dystopian Fiction Featured Fiction Most Popular Books of All Time Series: Hunger Games Series: The Hunger Games Suzanne Collins Young Adult

About the Author

Suzanne Collins is the author of the bestselling Underland Chronicles series, which started with Gregor the Overlander. Her groundbreaking young adult novels, The Hunger Games, Catching Fire, and Mockingjay, were New York Times bestsellers, received wide praise, and were the basis for four popular films. She returned to the world of Panem with The Ballad of Songbirds and Snakes. Year of the Jungle, her picture book based on the year her father was deployed in Vietnam, was published in 2013 to great critical acclaim. To date, her books have been published in fifty-three languages around the world.

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