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The Hunger Games
Author: Suzanne Collins
Number of Books in Series: 3
Age Group: 12 years and up

Reading Level: AR 5.3
GLE 5.3-9.2
F&P/GRL Z
DRA 60-70

Book 1 Summary: In a future North America, where the rulers of Panem maintain control through an annual televised survival competition pitting young people from each of the twelve districts against one another, sixteen-year-old Katniss's skills are put to the test when she voluntarily takes her younger sister's place.




Hunger Games Book List:



This series should be read in the correct order listed here.

Book 1: The Hunger Games
Ages 12 and up. September 14, 2008
AR: 5.3 (15.0 Points, Quiz #123740)
GLE: 9.2;  F&P/GRL: Z;  DRA: 60

Book 2: Catching Fire
Ages 12 and up. September 1, 2009
AR: 5.3 (16.0 Points, Quiz #132824)
GLE: 7.0;  F&P/GRL: Z;  DRA: 60

Book 3: Mockingjay
Ages 12 and up. August 24, 2010
AR: 5.3 (15.0 Points, Quiz #138972)
GLE: 5.3;  F&P/GRL: Z;  DRA: 70

Book Sets: Sets of Up to 3 Books


List of Awards:

Horn Book Fanfare
Publishers Weekly Best Book of the Year Children's Fiction
2008 School Library Journal Best Books of the Year
2008 Booklist Editors' Choice
New York Times Book Review Editors' Choice
2008 New York Times Notable Book of the Year
Kirkus Best Book of the Year
ALA Notable Children's Book
ALA Top Ten Best Books for Young Adults Selection
2009 ALA Amelia Bloomer Project List
2008 Los Angeles Times Favorite Children's Books
Barnes & Noble Best Books of 2008 for Teens and Kids
Borders Best Books of 2008 for Teens
Amazon Best Books of 2008 Top 100 Editor's Pick
Amazon Best Books of 2008 Top 10 Books for Teens
Time Magazine Top 10 Fiction Books of 2009
People Magazine Top 10 Best Book of 2009
Los Angeles Times Best Children's Book of 2009
2009 Booklist Editors' Choice
Kirkus Best Young Adult Books of 2009
Barnes & Noble Best Teen Books of 2009
Borders Best Books of 2009 for Teens
Amazon Best Books of 2009 Top 100 Editor's Pick
Amazon Best Books of 2009 Top 10 Books for Teens


Best Seller Lists:

New York Times best-seller list
USA Today best-seller list
Wall Street Journal best-seller list
Publishers Weekly best-seller list


Film/Television/Theatrical Adaptations:

2012 Live-Action Movie: The Hunger Games
2013 Live-Action Movie: The Hunger Games: Catching Fire
2014 Live-Action Movie: The Hunger Games: Mockingjay - Part 1
2015 Live-Action Movie: The Hunger Games: Mockingjay - Part 2


Other Websites for Additional Information:

Official or Publisher Website for The Hunger Games Series
Facebook page for The Hunger Games Series
Author Website for Suzanne Collins



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