TheHungerGamesTrilogy

The Hunger Games Trilogy Suzanne Collins SCHOLASTIC PRESS / NEW YORK Table of Contents Cover Page Title Page The Hunger Games Catching Fire Mockingjay About the Author Copyright THE HUNGER GAMES SUZANNE COLLINS SCHOLASTIC PRESS / NEW YORK For James Proimos Table of Contents Title Page Dedication Part I “THE TRIBUTES” 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 PART II “THE GAMES” 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 PART III “THE VICTOR” 19 20 21 22 23 24 25 26 27 Part I “THE TRIBUTES” 1 When I wake up, the other side of the bed is cold. My fingers stretch out, seeking Prim’s warmth but finding only the rough canvas cover of the mattress. She must have had bad dreams and climbed in with our mother. Of course, she did. This is the day of the reaping. I prop myself up on one elbow. There’s enough light in the bedroom to see them. My little sister, Prim, curled up on her side, cocooned in my mother’s body, their cheeks pressed together. In sleep, my mother looks younger, still worn but not so beaten-down. Prim’s face is as fresh as a raindrop, as lovely as the primrose for which she was named. My mother was very beautiful ......