Suzanne Collins

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born

in Hartford, Connecticut, The United States

August 11, 1962

gender

female

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http://suzannecollinsbooks.com/

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Children's Books, Science Fiction & Fantasy, Young Adult

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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.
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Average rating: 4.30 · 3,489,537 ratings · 260,530 reviews · 19 distinct works · Similar authors

	The Hunger Games (The Hunger Games #1) 4.44 of 5 stars 4.44 avg rating — 1,580,218 ratings — published 2008 — 150 editions	Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	Catching Fire (The Hunger Games, #2) 4.3 of 5 stars 4.30 avg rating — 924,216 ratings — published 2009 — 119 editions	Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	Mockingjay (The Hunger Games, #3) 4.03 of 5 stars 4.03 avg rating — 840,759 ratings — published 2010 — 109 editions	Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	The Hunger Games Trilogy Boxset (The Hunger Games, #1-3) 4.56 of 5 stars 4.56 avg rating — 55,224 ratings — published 2008 — 21 editions	Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	Gregor the Overlander (Underland Chronicles, #1) 3.96 of 5 stars 3.96 avg rating — 29,461 ratings — published 2003 — 44 editions	Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	Gregor and the Code of Claw (Underland Chronicles, #5) 4.24 of 5 stars 4.24 avg rating — 15,740 ratings — published 2007 — 20 editions	Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	Gregor and the Curse of the Warmbloods (Underland Chronicles, #3) 4.17 of 5 stars 4.17 avg rating — 14,786 ratings — published 2005 — 25 editions	Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	Gregor and the Prophecy of Bane (Underland Chronicles, #2) 4.12 of 5 stars 4.12 avg rating — 13,725 ratings — published 2004 — 31 editions	Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	Gregor and the Marks of Secret (Underland Chronicles, #4) 4.17 of 5 stars 4.17 avg rating — 10,967 ratings — published 2006 — 20 editions	Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	Gregor the Overlander Box Set (Underland Chronicles, #1-4) 4.35 of 5 stars 4.35 avg rating — 2,231 ratings — published 2006 — 2 editions	Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars

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The Hunger Games (3 books)
by Suzanne Collins
4.305083772917569 of 5 stars 4.31 avg rating — 3,397,339 ratings

Underland Chronicles (5 books)
by Suzanne Collins
4.115758272473176 of 5 stars 4.12 avg rating — 88,728 ratings

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“You love me. Real or not real?"
I tell him, "Real.”
― Suzanne Collins, Mockingjay

tags: katniss, love, peeta, suzanne-collins, the-hunger-games

13,979 people liked it

“Remember, we're madly in love, so it's all right to kiss me anytime you feel like it.”
― Suzanne Collins, The Hunger Games

tags: humor

12,254 people liked it

“You don’t forget the face of the person who was your last hope.”
― Suzanne Collins, The Hunger Games

tags: the-hunger-games

11,294 people liked it

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Because I desperately want to know who is universally loved better, who do you prefer? Gale, Peeta or Finnick? (From The Hunger Games)

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Peeta

144 votes, 41.5%

Finnick

83 votes, 23.9%

Gale

47 votes, 13.5%

Cinna (write-in)

24 votes, 6.9%

It is between Peeta, Cinna, and Finnick (write-in)

15 votes, 4.3%

Haymitch (write-in)

14 votes, 4.0%

ALL OF THEM!!!!!!!!!!!!!!! (write-in)

13 votes, 3.7%

Gale and Cinna (write-in)

3 votes, 0.9%

Finnick & Haymitch (write-in)

3 votes, 0.9%

Gale and Peeta (write-in)

1 vote, 0.3%

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