01167nam a22001217a 4500020001800000082001000018100002100028245003900049260003100088300002800119520085000147650004800997  a9788184771695  a813.6  aCollins, Suzanne  aThe Hunger GamescSuzanne Collins   aNew YorkbScholasticc2008  a374 Pagesb22x14 cmbPB  aThis 10th Anniversary Edition of The Hunger Games contains more than fifty pages of new bonus material, including the most extensive interview Suzanne Collins has given since the publication of The Hunger Games, which provides an absorbing behind-the-scenes look at the creation of the series; and an engaging archival conversation between Suzanne Collins and YA legend Walter Dean Myers on writing about war. Set in a dark vision of the near future, a terrifying reality TV show is taking place. Twelve boys and twelve girls are forced to appear in a live event called The Hunger Games. There is only one rule: kill or be killed. When sixteen-year-old Katniss Everdeen steps forward to take her younger 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.  aInterpersonal relationsaContestsaSurvival