Bestselling author Suzanne Collins

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Catching Fire (September 2009), the second book in. The Hunger Games trilogy, ... Suzanne Collins has also had a successful and prolific career writing for ...
SUZANNE COLLINS Bestselling author Suzanne Collins

first made her mark in children’s literature with the New York Times bestselling Underland Chronicles series for middle grade readers. Her debut for readers aged 12 and up, The Hunger Games (September 2008), immediately became a New York Times bestseller, appealing to both teen readers and adults. It was called “addictive” by Stephen King in Entertainment Weekly, and “amazing” by Stephenie Meyer on her website, and was named a New York Times Notable Book of 2008 and a New York Times Book Review Editors’ Choice. Catching Fire (September 2009), the second book in The Hunger Games trilogy, debuted at #1 on the USA Today bestseller list and simultaneously appeared at #1 on the New York Times, Wall Street Journal, and Publishers Weekly bestseller lists. It was named a Time Magazine Top Ten Fiction Book of 2009, a New York Times Book Review Editors’ Choice, and a People Magazine (Top 10) Best Book of 2009. Foreign rights for The Hunger Games and its sequels have been sold in 39 countries to date. Movie rights for

The Hunger Games have been optioned by Lionsgate, and Nina Jacobson’s Color Force production company will produce the film with Suzanne Collins set to write the screenplay. In April 2010, Suzanne Collins was named to the TIME 100 list of “the world’s most influential people.” The publication date for Mockingjay, the thrilling final installment in The Hunger Games trilogy, is August 24, 2010. Suzanne Collins has also had a successful and prolific career writing for children’s television. She has worked on the staffs of several Nickelodeon shows, including the Emmy-nominated hit Clarissa Explains It All and The Mystery Files of Shelby Woo. She received a Writers Guild of America nomination in animation for co-writing the critically acclaimed Christmas special, Santa, Baby! Suzanne Collins lives with her family in Connecticut. For more information about her, please visit www.suzannecollinsbooks.com.

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The thrilling final installment in the bestselling

Hunger Games trilogy!

Against all odds, Katniss Everdeen has survived the Hunger Games twice. But now that she’s made it out of the bloody arena alive, she’s still not safe. The Capitol is angry. The Capitol wants revenge. Who do they think should pay for the unrest? Katniss. And what’s worse, President Snow has made it clear that no one else is safe either. Not Katniss’s family, not her friends, not the people of Ages 12 & up • 400 pages Hardcover • 978-0-439-02351-1 • $17.99 Audiobook • 978-0-545-10142-4 • $39.95

District 12. Powerful and haunting, this thrilling final installment of Suzanne Collins’s groundbreaking The Hunger Games trilogy promises to be one of the most talked about books of the year.

The Hunger Games # 1 New York Times Bestseller

A USA Today Bestseller A Publishers Weekly Bestseller A Horn Book Fanfare A Publishers Weekly Best Book of 2008 A School Library Journal Best Book of 2008 A Booklist Editors’ Choice A New York Times Notable Book of 2008 A Kirkus Best Book of 2008 A New York Times Book Review Editors’ Choice  “I couldn’t stop reading.” —Stephen King, Entertainment Weekly “Brilliantly plotted and perfectly paced.” —John Green, The New York Times Book Review Ages 12 & up • 420 pages Hardcover • 978-0-439-02348-1 • $17.99 Paperback • 978-0-439-02352-8 • $8.99 Audiobook • 978-0-545-09102-2 • $39.95 eBook • 978-0-545-22993-7 • $14.99

H “Compulsively readable.” —The Horn Book, starred review H “A superb tale.” —Booklist, starred review

CATCHING FIRE # 1 USA Today Bestseller # 1 New York Times Bestseller # 1 Wall Street Journal Bestseller # 1 Publishers Weekly Bestseller

A Time Magazine Top 10 Fiction Book of 2009 A People Magazine (Top 10) Best Book of 2009 A New York Times Book Review Editors’ Choice A Los Angeles Times Best Children’s Book of 2009 A Publishers Weekly Best Book of 2009 A Booklist Editors’ Choice 2009 A Kirkus Best Book of 2009

H “Perfect pacing and electrifying world-building.” —Booklist, starred review

H “A humdinger of a cliffhanger will leave readers clamoring for volume three.” —Kirkus Reviews, starred review

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THE UNDERLAND CHRONICLES The New York Times bestselling series!

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“[An] exciting, action-packed sequel.” —Booklist

“A story that delivers…breakneck adventure and strong characters….” —Kirkus Reviews

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“Immensely readable.” —The Horn Book

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—Kirkus Reviews, starred review “Gripping fantasy adventure.” —The Horn Book

“Vivid action scenes, detailed military machinations, and nuanced character development.” —The Horn Book

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“A fitting end for an unflinchingly gutsy series.” —Kirkus Reviews

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