Book Response Paper The book I decide to read this semester was Hunger Games by the remarkable women Suzanne Collins. One of the main reasons I choose Hunger Games is because of all the great reviews it has gotten over the years. Another reason I picked this book is because my friends who has read the book has wanted me to read it. From all the public and personal reviews I’ve been drawn into, I expect to read one of the greatest book ever written. Hunger Games is about the 12 districts and the capital. The districts rebelled against the capital, but failed. Ever since the districts rebelled, the capital punishes the poor districts every year by taking one boy and one girl from each of the 12 districts and forcing them all to fight till death. In this year’s Hunger Games is the main characters Katniss and Peeta. While Katniss’ younger sister gets picked to go into the hunger games, Katniss panics then does the unexpected and volunteers as tribute. The battle royal between all the districts is televised like a game show and people bet and send items such as; water, food, and weapons to the ones they want to win. Whoever wins the deadly match, they get wealth and safety so they don’t have to enter another hunger games. Katniss and Peeta, who are in the Hunger Games, have to fight each other, but unwilling to kill each other because of their past, they decide to team up and fight for their lives together. One of the most depressing parts in the book is when Katniss meets a little girl named Rue. Rue is being attacked by one of the other members who has been chosen into the Hunger Games. Katniss runs and protects Rue with all her strength and kills the attacker. Katniss takes Rue under her wing and they both start traveling together. As Katniss comes back to their tipi she notices that Rue isn’t there. She hears Rue screaming her name from the distance. She runs as fast as she can and she sees Rue trapped in a net. She cuts Ruse out of the net and an attacker
