Summary: The Hunger Games By Suzanne Collins

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“District Twelve. Where you can starve to death in safety,.” said Katniss Everdeen.
74 years ago theretheir was a rebellion. They lost, and the punishment was every year theretheir was a game, which children from 12-18 had to fight. This great book was written by Suzanne Collins. The name of the book iswas called “The Hunger Games”.
The time period for the hunger games is between 2090-2100. This war had two sides, the Rrebellions and the Ccapital. The Ccapital won. ThereTheir was a treaty signed where it said children had to fight from each district. 74 years later theretheir was a reaping and Katniss Everdeen volunteered. Katniss Eeverdeen went to the Ccapitol and was trained. Then tThey went to a dome. Let the hunger games beginbegan.
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