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The Hunger Games

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Sixteen-year-old Katniss Everdeen is thrust into the terrifying Hunger Games, a televised fight to the death where only one can survive. Despite the grim odds, Katniss’s resilience and experience with danger may be her saving grace in this brutal contest. Set in a dystopian future, the novel explores themes of survival, sacrifice, and the dark allure of spectacle.
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Format: Paperback / softback
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Ideal for young adult readers drawn to thrilling dystopian stories with strong, resourceful heroines.

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Sixteen-year-old Katniss Everdeen regards it as a death sentence when she is forced to represent her district in the annual Hunger Games, a fight to the death on live TV. But Katniss has been close to death before - and survival, for her, is second nature.

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Sixteen-year-old Katniss Everdeen regards it as a death sentence when she is forced to represent her district in the annual Hunger Games, a fight to the death on live TV. But Katniss has been close to death before — and survival, for her, is second nature.

The Hunger Games is a searing novel set in a future with unsettling parallels to our present. Welcome to the deadliest reality TV show ever...

Book Details

INFORMATION

ISBN: 9780439023528

Publisher: Scholastic US

Format: Paperback / softback

Date Published: 03 July 2010

Country: United States

Imprint: Scholastic US

Audience: Teenage

DIMENSIONS

Spine width: 25.0mm

Width: 132.0mm

Height: 201.0mm

Weight: 318g

Pages: 384

About the Author

Suzanne Collins is the inter-nationally bestselling author of the Hunger Games series, which also includes the novels The Hunger Games, Catching Fire, Mockingjay, and The Ballad of Songbirds and Snakes. Together, the books have sold over 100 million copies and were the basis for five popular films. Her other books include the acclaimed Underland Chronicles series, which begins with Gregor the Overlander, and the picture book Year of the Jungle, illustrated by James Proimos. To date, her books have been published in fifty-three languages around the world.

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