The hunger games
Title:
The hunger games
Author:
Collins, Suzanne.
ISBN:
9789810844516
Publication Information:
New York : Scholastic Press, c2009.
Physical Description:
374 p. ; 21 cm
Abstract:
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.
Subject:
| Survival -- Fiction. |
| Television programs -- Fiction. |
| Interpersonal relations -- Fiction. |
| Contests -- Fiction. |
| Science fiction. |
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.