This book is amazing. I can see why it's such the rage. It keeps you on the edge of your seat.
Katniss Everdeen. She is just an average girl in District 12....
So they live in this country called Panem, which was formerly the USA. There use to be 13 districts but District 13 revolted and now the Capital has come up with a punishment to make sure it never happens again. Each year each District must send one boy and one girl to be sent to the games, where the 24 tributes fight to the death until there is only one victor left.
This year, like any other year the name is drawn and it is Prim Everdeen, Katniss's sister. The odds seemed to be totally in her favor. It was the first year for Prim. She only had one name in, where as Katniss had many many names in the draw. Katniss stepped in and took Prim's place. There was no way that Katniss could let Prim go, she would never have a chance.
Katniss and Peeta are picked. So Katniss and Peeta are sent to the Capitol where they begin their training and then are sent to the arena where they will fight to the death. While in the Capitol Peeta declares his love for Katniss in front of the whole nation. The battle is long and hard. Katniss watches her alley, Rue die. Then the gamemakers declare that there can be 2 winners from each district. So Katniss and Peeta team up. Peeta is in bad shape. Katniss and Peeta's love appear to be strengthening, but its only a show, to keep them alive, but for Peeta it is very real.
Peeta looses alot of blood. so Katniss tries to keep him alive.
In the end Katniss and Peeta win, but the gamemakers change their minds, only one winner. So Katniss and Peeta decide to commit suicde by eating the poison berries. just before they do, the gamemakers declare them both winners. Katniss and Peeta go to the capitol. Peeta ends up losing his leg. Katniss and Peeta begin their journey home. When Katniss tells Peeta the truth about how she feels for him.
This is a great book. Read it. :)
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