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The Hunger Games, Suzanne Collins

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May the odds be ever in your favour. Winning will make you famous. Losing means certain death. In a dark vision of the near future, twelve boys and twelve girls are forced to appear in a live TV show called the Hunger Games. There is only one rule: kill or be killed. When sixteen-year-old Katniss Everdeen steps forward to take her sister's place in the games, she sees it as a death sentence. But Katniss has been close to death before. For her, survival is second nature
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eng
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458 pages
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Originally published: 2008
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9781407109084
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The Hunger Games
Title
The Hunger Games
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Suzanne Collins
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eng
Summary
May the odds be ever in your favour. Winning will make you famous. Losing means certain death. In a dark vision of the near future, twelve boys and twelve girls are forced to appear in a live TV show called the Hunger Games. There is only one rule: kill or be killed. When sixteen-year-old Katniss Everdeen steps forward to take her sister's place in the games, she sees it as a death sentence. But Katniss has been close to death before. For her, survival is second nature
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  • Abraham Lincoln Illinois High School Book Award, 2011.
  • ALA Notable Children's Book, 2009
  • Amelia Bloomer List, 2009
  • Beehive Young Adult Book Award (Utah), 2010.
  • Black-Eyed Susan Book Award (Maryland), High School, 2011.
  • Blue Hen Book Award (Delaware) for Teen Books, 2010.
  • Booklist Editors’ Choice: Books for Youth, 2008
  • Books I Love Best Yearly (BILBY), Older Reader, 2012.
  • California Young Reader Medal, Young Adult, 2011.
  • Charlotte Award (New York), Young Adult, 2010.
  • Colorado Blue Spruce YA Book Award, 2010.
  • Eliot Rosewater Indiana High School Book Award (Rosie Award), 2011.
  • Garden State Teen Book Award (New Jersey), Fiction (Grades 9-12), 2011.
  • Gateway Readers Award (Missouri), 2011.
  • Georgia Children's Book Award, 2012.
  • Georgia Peach Book Award for Teen Readers, 2010.
  • Golden Archer Awards (Wisconsin): Middle/Jr. High, 2011.
  • Golden Duck Awards, Hal Clement Award for Young Adult
  • Golden Sower Award (Nebraska), Young Adult, 2011.
  • Grand Canyon Reader Award (Arizona), Tween Book Category, 2011.
  • Heartland Award, 2010.
  • Inky Awards (Australia): Silver Inky, 2009.
  • Iowa High School Book Award, 2011.
  • Isinglass Teen Read Award (New Hampshire), 2009-2010.
  • Kentucky Bluegrass Award for Grades 9-12, 2010.
  • Land of Enchantment Book Award (New Mexico), Young Adult category, 2011.
  • Maine Student Book Award, 2010.
  • New York Times Notable Children's Book, 2008
  • Nutmeg Children's Book Award, Teen category, 2012.
  • Pennsylvania Young Reader's Choice Awards, Young Adult, 2010.
  • Rebecca Caudill Young Reader's Book Award (Illinois), 2011.
  • Rhode Island Teen Book Award, 2010.
  • Romantic Times Reviewers' Choice Award, 2008.
  • School Library Journal Best Books, 2008.
  • Sequoyah Book Awards (Oklahoma), High School Books, 2011.
  • Sequoyah Book Awards (Oklahoma), Intermediate Books, 2011.
  • Soaring Eagle Book Award (Wyoming), 2010.
  • South Carolina Book Award, Junior Books, 2011.
  • South Carolina Book Award, Young Adult Books, 2011.
  • Teen Buckeye Book Award (Ohio), 2009.
  • Texas Lone Star Reading Lists: 2009
  • Thumbs Up! Award (Michigan), 2009.
  • Truman Readers Award (Missouri), 2011.
  • Virginia Readers' Choice Award for High School, 2011.
  • YALSA Best Books for Young Adults, 2009
  • YALSA Quick Picks for Reluctant Young Adult Readers, 2009
  • Young Hoosier Book Award, Middle Books, 2011.
  • Young Reader's Choice Award (Pacific Northwest), Senior, 2011.
http://library.link/vocab/ext/novelist/bookUI
287374
http://library.link/vocab/creatorName
Collins, Suzanne
Dewey number
813.6
Index
no index present
Literary form
fiction
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  • 7
  • 12
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True
Series statement
Hunger Games trilogy
Series volume
0001
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  • Everdeen, Katniss
  • Reality television programs
  • Contests
  • Survival
  • Young adult fiction
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adolescent
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The Hunger Games, Suzanne Collins
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Originally published: 2008
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rdacarrier.
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  • txt
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rdacontent.
Dimensions
20 cm.
Extent
458 pages
Isbn
9781407109084
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unmediated
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rdamedia.
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  • n
Specific material designation
regular print
Label
The Hunger Games, Suzanne Collins
Publication
Copyright
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Originally published: 2008
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volume
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  • nc
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rdacarrier.
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text
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  • txt
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rdacontent.
Dimensions
20 cm.
Extent
458 pages
Isbn
9781407109084
Media category
unmediated
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rdamedia.
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  • n
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regular print

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