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You may know that Liam Hemsworth stars as good-looking tough guy Gale Hawthorne in The Hunger Games films. But did you know that Liam: once dressed as a table tennis player for Halloween, complete with white "short shorts"? couldn't stop laughing the first time he saw a squirrel—a type of animal they don't have in his home country of Australia? is absolutely crazy about Vegemite, a veggie paste that Aussies spread on crackers? Want ...
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The promise of escape draws people from all backgrounds to speculative fiction, but when people of color seek passageways into the fantastic the doors are often barred. This problem lies not only with children's publishing, but also with the television and film executives tasked with adapting these stories into a visual world. When characters of color do appear, they are often marginalized or subjected to violence, reinforcing for audiences that not...
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Colorful graphics, oversized photographs, and short, engaging sentences draw reluctant readers in to the fascinating life of Hunger Games star Jennifer Lawrence! Readers will learn about Lawrence's family background and her early interest in acting. Lawrence's roles on The Bill Engvall Show, The Poker House, The Burning Plain, Winter's Bone, and X-Men: First Class are covered, leading up to her starring role as Katniss Everdeen in the Hunger Games...
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Colorful graphics, oversized photographs, and short, engaging sentences draw reluctant readers in to the fascinating life of Hunger Games star Liam Hemsworth! Readers will learn about Hemsworth's family background, his childhood in Australia, and his early interest in acting, spawned from actor brothers Luke and Chris. Hemsworth's early roles on Australian television are covered, leading up to his breakout role next to Miley Cyrus in The Last Song,...
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Ken Gire, author of more than 20 books, offers a Christian perspective on the themes inherent in the popular dystopian series, The Hunger Games, written by Suzanne Collins. This book is about the absence of God and the consequences of his absence in our individual lives and in the collective life of the state. And yet,the image of God still resides in us, offering hope. This book offers us tools we'll need as we prepare to face The Hunger Games to...
46) The hunger games
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Rodshow Entertainment (distributor)
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©2012
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Set in a future where the Capitol selects a boy and girl from the twelve districts to fight to the death on live television. Katniss Everdeen volunteers to take her younger sister's place for the latest match.
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2012
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Immerse yourself in the world of The Hunger Games with this cookbook inspired by every part of Panem!
The Hunger Games series is dominated by the theme of food, whether characters are hunting for it in the woods of District 12, devouring banquets at the Capitol, or fighting for it in the Games. Get a taste of the food from across Panem with The Unofficial Recipes of The Hunger Games. Inside, you'll learn how to
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Do you know which classical legend was a key inspiration for Suzanne Collins when she wrote The Hunger Games? Or why Katniss is so named? What amusing incidents happened to the cast and crew during filming? And what are the key differences between the books and the films? This fantastic book features over one hundred fascinating facts, split into sections such as costumes, actors, books, films, unbelievable facts and more.
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You may know that Josh Hutcherson became super famous when he was chosen to play Peeta in The Hunger Games movies. But did you know that Josh: bakes an awesome apple pie? joined forces with Hunger Games costar Liam Hemsworth to jokingly support "Team Haymitch"? felt a deeper connection with the character of Peeta than with any other role he's played? Want to know more about the life of this talented celebrity? Read on to learn all about ...
52) The hunger games
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2013
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"Every year in the ruins of what was once North America, the Capitol of the nation of Panem forces each of its twelve districts to send a teenage boy and girl to compete in the Hunger Games. Sixteen-year-old Katniss Everdeen volunteers in her younger sister's place and must rely upon her sharp instincts when she's pitted against highly trained Tributes who have prepared their entire lives. If she's ever to return home to District 12, Katniss must...
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Andrews UK
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2012
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This excellent quiz book contains 200 questions (and answers!) to test the knowledge of any Hunger Games fan. From questions even a casual reader should know all the way through to trivia that would test Katniss herself, this is a fantastic way to enjoy Panem even more. With sections on the characters, the games themselves, the books and the film, this is an important addition to any fan's bookshelf!
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Listeners will learn about the life and works of Suzanne Collins. This young adult author's life leading up to her success as the bestselling author of the Hunger Games trilogy is discussed. Listeners will also learn about the author's writing process and what inspires her to write. What's next for this author and other interesting details are also included.
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On March 17, 2011, social media channels buzzed with excitement. Fans of The Hunger Games had hotly debated which actors would bring their beloved characters to life in the upcoming movie. The movie's director, Gary Ross, had finally selected the lead character, Katniss. His pick: Jennifer Lawrence. Jennifer started acting professionally in 2004 at age fourteen. But she quickly proved her major talent. For the 2008 movie The Burning Plain, she earned...
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This title focuses on Katniss Everdeen from the Hunger Games trilogy and gives information related to her backstory, journey, and legacy. This hi-lo title is complete with electrifying and colorful photographs, simple text, glossary, and an index. Aligned to Common Core Standards and correlated to state standards. Fly! is an imprint of Abdo Zoom, a division of ABDO.
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