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Tag Archives: Hunger Games

Happy er… Testing Games?
Dystopian / Young Adult

Happy er… Testing Games?

Posted on June 7, 2013 by Candice • 4 Comments

The Testing by Joelle Charbonneau The Skinny: Every year students from across the country are selected for the opportunity to participate in the Testing to attend the country’s University. No one from Cia’s small town has been chosen in ten years but this year is different. 4 students, including Cia, are chosen and are sent … Continue reading »

Happy Hunger Games!
Let's go to the movies!

Happy Hunger Games!

Posted on March 23, 2012 by Candice • 11 Comments

Y’all… Y’ALL! Today is the day… The Hunger Games is FINALLY out!!! I haven’t been this excited since the last Harry Potter movie came out and after 10 years of trying finally convinced my little sister to dress up like Harry Potter and take pictures  of us wizard dueling – no, I will NOT be … Continue reading »

Just call me “The Girl with the Bread”
Dystopian

Just call me “The Girl with the Bread”

Posted on March 14, 2012 by Candice • 12 Comments

Y’all I bought the Hunger Games Cookbook and lemme tell you… there is some crazy shizz in there! But once you get past the recipes for Wild Dog Stew or Roasted Rat, there are some really great recipes, some of which I’m dying to try. I didn’t want to get TOO adventurous on my first … Continue reading »

What do you mean this book isn’t about food?
Dystopian

What do you mean this book isn’t about food?

Posted on November 18, 2011 by Candice • 4 Comments

The Hunger Games by Suzanne Collins The Skinny: Every year in Panem the Hunger Games entertains thousands. Or kills 23. However you want to look at it. The Capitol, a shining city surrounded by twelve outlying districts, holds the Hunger Games, a fight to the death of representatives, or tributes as they are called, from … Continue reading »

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