Author: Collins, Suzanne
Reading age: from c 12 years
Published on 1 October 2024 by Scholastic US in the United States.
Hardback | 368 pages
214 x 264 x 38 | 1424g
The first iconic book in the number one global YA blockbuster
Hunger Games series, now sumptuously illustrated
by Nico Delort.
A must-have addition to the shelves of the series' millions
of fans worldwide. This is The Hunger Games as you
have never seen it before!
pre-order Sunrise On the Reaping - the fifth book
in the Hunger Games series - coming March 2025
Set in a dark vision of the near future, a terrifying
reality TV show is taking place. Twelve boys and twelve girls are
forced to appear in a live event called The Hunger Games.
There is only one rule: kill or be killed.
When sixteen-year-old Katniss Everdeen steps forward to take her
younger sister's place in the games, she sees it as a death sentence.
But Katniss has been close to death before. For her, survival
is second nature.
'A violent, jarring, speed-rap of a novel that generates nearly
constant suspense. . . . I couldn't stop reading.' Stephen
King, Entertainment Weekly
'I was so obsessed with this book. . . . The Hunger Games
is amazing.' Stephenie Meyer, author of the
Twilight saga
'Brilliantly plotted and perfectly paced.' John
Green, The New York Times Book Review
Nico Delort is the celebrated artist of Babel
by RF Kuang - their astonishing art is the perfect pairing
with Suzanne Collins' iconic world. This book contains 30 pieces
of stunning art.
Three books, four films and one worldwide phenomenon, The
Hunger Games original trilogy changed the face of global YA.
All three of the Hunger Games original novels
have been made into major feature films, starring Jennifer Lawrence,
Josh Hutcherson & Liam Hemsworth
The best-selling prequel to The
Hunger Games, The Ballad of Songbirds
and Snakes, was a global number one feature film
in autumn 2023 and a number one New York Times and The
Times bestseller in hardback in May 2020.
OTHER BOOKS IN THE SERIES coming soon into illustrated
editions
Catching Fire
Mockingjay
The Ballad of Songbirds and Snakes
Sunrise On the Reaping - the
fifth book in the Hunger Games series
- coming March 2025 & a film
adaptation is slated for November 2026
