| The Hunger Games Contributor(s): Collins, Suzanne (Author) |
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ISBN: 1606865811 ISBN-13: 9781606865811 Publisher: Turtleback Books OUR PRICE: $26.01 Product Type: Prebound - Other Formats Published: July 2010 |
| Additional Information |
| BISAC Categories: - Juvenile Fiction | Science Fiction - General - Juvenile Fiction | Action & Adventure - Survival Stories |
| Dewey: FIC |
| Lexile Measure: 810 |
| Series: Hunger Games |
| Physical Information: 1.1" H x 5.2" W x 8" (0.85 lbs) 374 pages |
| Accelerated Reader Info |
| Quiz #: 123740 Reading Level: 5.3 Interest Level: Middle Grades Point Value: 15.0 |
| Descriptions, Reviews, Etc. |
| Publisher Description: Now in paperback, the book no one can stop talking about . . . In the ruins of a place once known as North America lies the nation of Panem, a shining Capitol surrounded by twelve outlying districts. The Capitol is harsh and cruel and keeps the districts in line by forcing them all to send one boy and one girl between the ages of twelve and eighteen to participate in the annual Hunger Games, a fight to the death on live TV. Sixteen-year-old Katniss Everdeen, who lives alone with her mother and younger sister, regards it as a death sentence when she is forced to represent her district in the Games. But Katniss has been close to dead (cont'd) |