The Hunger Games

Picked By
G.N. grade 7
Media Type
Teen Reviews - Books
"The Hunger Games" is a thrilling novel that captivates readers from start to finish. Set in a dystopian society where a wealthy Capitol rules over twelve disadvantaged districts, the book follows the story of Katniss Everdeen, a sixteen-year-old girl who volunteers to compete in the Hunger Games, a competition in which the young people of the nation fight to the death. The author's writing style is vivid and engaging, drawing readers into the action and the emotions of the characters. She shows the noticeable difference between the luxurious life of the Capitol and the desperate struggle for survival in the districts. The character development of Katniss is brilliant, as she transforms from a tough survivor to a reluctant hero who challenges the system. This book is for any dystopian fans and people interested in learning more about perseverance and selflessness.