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Sunrise on the Reaping

Coming March 18, 2025

Sunrise on the Reaping will revisit the world of Panem twenty-four years before the events of The Hunger Games, starting on the morning of the reaping of the Fiftieth Hunger Games, also known as the Second Quarter Quell. (Scholastic Press, 2025)

 

 

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Suzanne Collins

American author and television writer (born 1962)

For other people named Suzanne Collins, see Suzanne Collins (disambiguation).

Suzanne Collins (born August 10, 1962)[2] is an American author and television writer. She is best known as the author of the young adultdystopian book series The Hunger Games. She is also the author of the children's fantasy series The Underland Chronicles.

Early life and education

Collins was born on August 10, 1962,[2] in Hartford, Connecticut, to Jane Brady Collins (born 1931) and Lieutenant Colonel Michael John Collins (1931–2003),[3] a U.S. Air Force officer who served in the Korean and the Vietnam War.[4] Her grandfather and numerous uncles fought in both World Wars.[5] She is the youngest of four children, her older siblings being Kathryn (born 1957), Andrew (born 1958), and Joan (born 1960).[4] As the daughter of a military officer, she and her family moved very often, mostly living in Europe (specifically Brussels, Belgium)[6] and the east

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Suzanne Collins


Born

in Hartford, Connecticut, The United States

August 11, 1962


Website

http://suzannecollinsbooks.com/


Genre

Fiction, Science Fiction & Fantasy, Young Adult


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Librarian Note: There is more than one author in the Goodreads database with this name.

Since 1991, Suzanne Collins has been busy writing for children’s television. She has worked on the staffs of several Nickelodeon shows, including the Emmy-nominated hit Clarissa Explains it All and The Mystery Files of Shelby Woo. For preschool viewers, she penned multiple stories for the Emmy-nominated Little Bear and Oswald. She also co-wrote the critically acclaimed Rankin/Bass Christmas special, Santa, Baby! Most recently she was the Head Writer for Scholastic Entertainment’s Clifford’s Puppy Days.

While working on a Kids WB show called Generation O! she met children’s author James Proimos, who talked her into giving children’s books a try.

Thinking oneLibrarian Note: There is more than one author in the Goodreads database with this name.

Since 1991, Suzanne Collins has been busy

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