The Hunger Games

Gregor and the Marks of Secret

The Lucy Wilson Mysteries: The Children of January

A Wrinkle in Time

Deadly Game (Tales of Terror)

Charles Dickens: Oliver Twist (Sweet Cherry Easy Classics)

Celery Brown and the girl who isn't frightened (The Supernatural Adventures of Celery Brown Book 1)

The After School Detective Club: The Case of the Smuggler's Curse: Book 1

This prequel to the Hunger Games series follows the story of young Coriolanus Snow, who will eventually rise to become the tyrannical President of Panem. In the days leading up to the 10th annual Hunger Games, 18-year-old Snow is assigned to mentor Lucy Gray Baird, the tribute from impoverished District 12. The novel explores themes of power, human nature, and survival as Snow navigates the treacherous political landscape and the moral complexities of the Games.

Survival

Mentorship

Friendship

The Ballad of Songbirds and Snakes

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