Catching Fire
Suzanne Collins
What Would You Do?
What would you do if you had to live in a place were everything is controlled by the capitol. Or if every year you and all your family had to take a risk from a drawing that can put you to your death!
About the Author
Suzanne Collins was born on August 10th, 1962 in Hartford Connecticut. Her dad was in the air force during the Vietnam War so she was moving around the states constantly. In 1991 Collins began her career as a writer for kids shows. She actually worked for several shows on Nickelodeon. She then wrote a book called The Underground Chronicles this book was based on Alice in Wonderland, but it was how a kid is more likely to fall down a manhole instead of a rabbit hole. Finally in 2008 Collins released her first book of the trilogy The Hunger Games. This book is a best seller to this day.
The Hunger Games: Catching Fire Official Theatrical Trailer (2013) HD
Summary of This Book
Katniss and Peeta the victors of the 74th annual Hunger Games set off the capitol with their berry trick. Katniss claimed that they were in love since the first time they met but they actually had to say this to survive. Since most people in the capitol do not believe these fake lovers they were outraged. President snow called out a 75th annual Hunger Games with the victors of the previous games. Now Katniss and Peeta with the help of Haymitch have to fight to survive in a whole new arena.
Jennifer Lawrence as Katniss Everdeen
Katniss the main character of this story the one who tricked the capitol and the one who is about to start an uprising. With the help of her allies she might be able to beat the capitals sick games.
Josh Hutcherson as Peeta Mellark
Peeta is Katniss's right hand man they know everything about each other he was the one that won the previous games with her. He would do anything to save her life even if it meant taking his own.
Woody Harrelson as Haymitch Abernathy
Haymitch is a victor of a previous Hunger Games and he is now Katniss's mentor, but he is also more than just her mentor he is a friend. With the knowledge he has about the games, he might just help Katniss and Peeta survive.
The Setting of This Book
This book has two different main settings one is district 12 and the other is the arena. District 12 is basically a run downtown, the buildings are beat up and it is in the middle of winter so everyone is struggling for their lives. The next setting is the arena. It is in the middle of a jungle that is based off a clock. At one moment there could be a toxic fog then the next a giant title wave and the worst thing of all it's all trapped in a dome!
Book Reviews
And you thought the capitol couldn't get anymore twisted.
I wish i could give it 10 stars!!
BRILLIANT!!
(Amazon Reviews)
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Citations
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