The hunger games [sound recording] / Suzanne Collins.
Record details
- ISBN: 0545091020 :
- ISBN: 9780545091022 :
- ISBN: 9780545091022 :
- ISBN: 0545091020 :
- Physical Description: 9 sound discs (ca. 10 hr., 30 min.) : digital ; 4 3/4 in.
- Publisher: New York : Scholastic Audiobooks, [2008]
Content descriptions
General Note: | Compact discs. Unabridged. Also repackaged by Midwest Tape, Holland, Ohio, 2008. Duration on packaging: 11 hr., 11 min. |
Creation/Production Credits Note: | Director/producer, Robert Kessler ; executive producer, Cheryl Smith ; composer, Robert Kessler. |
Participant or Performer Note: | Read by Carolyn Mccormick. |
Summary, etc.: | In a future North America, where the rulers of Panem maintain control through an annual televised survival competition pitting young people from each of the twelve districts against one another, sixteen-year-old Katniss's skills are put to the test when she voluntarily takes her younger sister's place. |
Target Audience Note: | Suggested audience: ages 15 & up. |
Awards Note: | Nutmeg Award Winner, Middle School (Teen), 2012. A Junior Library Guild selection |
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Genre: | Dystopias. Fantasy fiction. Young adult fiction. Science fiction. Children's audiobooks. |
Available copies
- 40 of 41 copies available at Bibliomation.
- 1 of 1 copy available at Rockville Public Library. (Show preferred library)
Holds
- 0 current holds with 41 total copies.
Other Formats and Editions
Location | Call Number / Copy Notes | Barcode | Shelving Location | Status | Due Date |
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Rockville Public Library | BKCD COL TEEN (Text) | 34035125426706 | Teen Book on CD | Available | - |
Beacon Falls Public Library | AUD COL (Text) | 33120000334885 | Adult Fiction Audio Book | Available | - |
Bethel Public Library | TEEN CDBK COLLINS (HUNGER GAMES 1) (Text) | 34030115164920 | Teen Book on CD | Available | - |
Bethel Public Library | TEEN CDBK COLLINS (HUNGER GAMES 1) (Text) | 34030122879007 | Teen Book on CD | Available | - |
Brookfield Library | CD F/COLLINS (Text) | 34029124415737 | Adult Book on CD | Available | - |
Burroughs-Saden Main - Bridgeport | TCD COLLINS (Text) | 34000075527382 | Adult Fiction CD | Available | - |
C.H. Booth Library - Newtown | CD BK YA/COLLINS bk 1 (Text) | 34014119287721 | Adult Book on CD | Available | - |
Douglas Library of Hebron | YA AUDIO COL (Text) | 33400125695299 | Young Adult Book on CD | Available | - |
Gunn Memorial Library - Washington | JBCD FIC COL (Text) | 34055092211931 | Juvenile Fiction CD | Available | - |
Gunn Memorial Library - Washington | JBCD FIC COL (Text) | 34055119033698 | Juvenile Fiction CD | Checked out | 04/11/2024 |
Electronic resources
Author Notes
The Hunger Games
Suzanne Collins was born on August 10, 1962. She was born in Hartford, Connecticut and graduated from Indiana University with a double major in Drama and Telecommunications. Collins went on to receive an M.F.A. from New York University in dramatic writing. Since 1991, she has been a writer for children's television shows. She has worked on the staffs of several shows including Clarissa Explains it All, The Mystery Files of Shelby Woo, Little Bear and Oswald. She also co-wrote the Rankin/Bass Christmas special, Santa, Baby! and was the head writer for Scholastic Entertainment's Clifford's Puppy Days. Her books include When Charlie McButton Lost Power, The Underland Chronicles, and the Hunger Games Trilogy. Book one of this trilogy, The Hunger Games, became a major motion picture in 2012 with Oscar-winning actress Jennifer Lawrence portraying the main character of Katniss Everdeen. Catching Fire, book 2 of the trilogy, became a major motion picture in 2013. Mockingjay - Part One was released as a film in 2014 and Part Two in 2015. (Bowker Author Biography)