Wednesday, May 26, 2010

The Hunger Games

by Suzanne Collins

Summary:
Taking place in the future, the United States has been changed to the country Panem. In this country, they have what's called the Hunger Games every year where two representatives from each district competes against each other, killing one another until there is a declared winner. 16-year-old Katniss decides to take the place of her sister who was picked as one of the representatives. Her and Peeta work together to face a possible death by the other competitors who seem to have much more of an advantage.

Evaluation: Great adventure book, gripping and interesting read!
Reading level: Grades 7-12
Cautions: Violence
Published by: Scholastic Press, 2008
Pages: 384

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