The Hunger Games
by Suzanne Collins • Book 1 of the Hunger Games Series
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- 7-12
- Genre
- Adventure
- Science Fiction / Fantasy
Year Published 2008
Word Count 99,750
- Text Complexity
- Lexile Level: 810L
- ATOS Reading Level: 5.3
- AR Quiz Numbers
- 123740
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