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Book Summary: The Hunger Games
Have you ever heard the game that you need to fight for life? The game is called Hunger Games, from every districts one male and female from the age 12-18, they get picked by draw lots and you can also volunteers for somebody. After you get picked up, you go to the Capitol and fighting for life and everyone is watching you until the one survivor left. On the game, there is going to be 24 tributes from 12 districts, so this is the hunger games and the story will start.

In this story, there is a girl named Katniss and she is 16 years old, and she is from district 12. Her sister named Prim got picked, but Katniss volunteers for her, because she was 12 years old and don’t know how to hunt, also she wants to save her. There were boy named Peeta
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She also got braver and think that Hunger Games is just like hunting animals. She got less fear and got better at surviving, her mind got changed that, if she wins she will be happy with her family, because when you won the game, you get rich. Her mind got grower to think more and trying to use more brain.

She is different from Peeta that she is more braver and think deeper than him. Because she pretend to have love with Peeta and after the they kill all the tributes, there can be only 1 winners. So they eat the poison berries together and try to die together. But the game maker stop them and make them have a two winners, not one. That is how she is different and she is also good at acting the plan that she made.

The last part of the Hunger Games is Katniss and Peeta have won the game and come back to the Capitol and get healed before they go home. The people that help them were happy that they’re both alive. After the winning they interviewed and see the highlights about Katniss and Peeta killing other tributes. After few days, they came back to their home and get a new victor house and live there. After one year, they need to go to every districts and tell about

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