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!
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.
The Hunger Games is a major feature film starring Jennifer
Lawrence, Josh Hutcherson & Liam Hemsworth
The Hunger Games changed the face of global YA. 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.
- ISBN13 9781339030609
- Publish Date 1 October 2024
- Publish Status Forthcoming
- Publish Country US
- Imprint Scholastic US
- Format Hardcover
- Pages 368
- Language English