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The Hunger Games By Suzanne Collins

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  • 1. The Hunger GamesBy Suzanne Collins

2. In the book the Hunger Games North America was taken overand was separated into thirteen different districts and onecapitol. After cruel treatment from the Capitol, the thirteendistricts revolted against the Capitol. After the whole war, the12 districts were wounded and the 13th destroyed. So for nowon the 12 districts need to repay the Capitol by having areaping each year. The reaping makes 2 kids from each district(one boy and one girl) fight to the death in an arena with 22other kids. 3. Katniss was at the reaping and the unthinkablehappened, Prim her little sister got picked. In an act of loveKatniss volunteered for the Hunger Games. She went up onstage and was standing with Petta, the other contestant.After about an hour they said goodbye to their friends andfamily and left. When they got to the Capitol they had a week to train. At theend of the week they had to perform to the sponsors, thepeople who help you out in the Hunger Games. Katniss didexcellent and made a great impression for the sponsors. Theday of the Hunger Games they traveled on a Capitoltransporter to the place where they would be battling. All ofthe contestants got into their pods and they started theHunger Games. 4. Katniss darted for a backpack and ran for the woods avoidingthe conrnucopia where most of the killing takes place. Shealmost got killed because she noticed a knife savored herbackpack. For the first few days of the hunger Games sheslept most of the time and foraged. Then one night therewere these group of kids that spotted her up in the tree. Oneof the kids had a bow and arrrow, Katnisss favorite weapon.They stayed by the tree the whole night and eventually fellasleep. Then in the morning katniss cut down a wasp nest andthrew it on the crowd of people. Everyone in the group ranand two of them were killed. When Katniss climbed out of thetree she got stung and fell into a deep sleep. 5. About three days later she woke up to Rue making her dinner.Rue was another contestant that was very nice. Katniss andher became friends. One day they started foraging and Katnisslearned that she was caught in a net. Katniss came secondstoo late and saw her being killed by another contestant. Shequickly killed the other contestant and ran towards Rue. Inless than 15 minutes she died. That night there was an announcement that both contestantsform the same District can win. 6. She searched for Peeta the next day and found him in a cave.She dressed his wound with cloths, but she needed more tosave him. There was another announcement the same day. Atthe starting point tomorrow there will be bags labeled whatDistrict you have. They will contain one thing that you willneed. So the next day Katniss went and found the all of the bags.She ran as fast as she could towards her bag. She got the bagand started running back. Suddenly, someone tripped her andgot on top of her to kill her. The other contestant was aboutto stab her, and then the other contestant that was from Ruesdistrict threw her off and killed her. This was an act of respectfor what she had done with Rue. 7. About two days later at night they learn that the contestant thatsaved Katniss died. The only person left was Cato. They went andsearched for Cato towards the starting point when a big ravenousdog starts chahsing them. Then seven other dogs attack and startchasing them. They finally get to the starting point and climb on topof the Cornucopia. Cato was right there! Cato grabbed Peeta andstarted strangling him. Katniss then took her bow out and shot himand he fell towards the ground, he died. Then all of the dogs went away and then they made anotherannouncement. There can be only one winner. So Katniss tooksome poisonous blueberries and they both are going to eat them.Then they told them to stop and they were both winners! 8. Suzzanne Collins Since 1991 Suzanne Collins has been busychildrens books Her top 3 books were all from the HungerGames series Another series she has written are the Gregorseries She wants to write another series like this onein the future