Suzanne Collins
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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.
Thinking one day about Alice in Wonderland, she was struck by how pastoral th...more
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"Deep in the meadow, hidden far away
A cloak of leaves, a moonbeam ray
Forget your woes and let your troubles lay
And when it's morning again, they'll wash away
Here it's safe, here it's warm
Here the daisies guard you from every harm
Here your dreams are sweet and tomorrow brings them true
Here is the place where I love you."
— Suzanne Collins (The Hunger Games)
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A cloak of leaves, a moonbeam ray
Forget your woes and let your troubles lay
And when it's morning again, they'll wash away
Here it's safe, here it's warm
Here the daisies guard you from every harm
Here your dreams are sweet and tomorrow brings them true
Here is the place where I love you."
— Suzanne Collins (The Hunger Games)
""Remember, we're madly in love, so it's all right to kiss me anytime you feel like it."--Peeta, The Hunger Games"
— Suzanne Collins
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— Suzanne Collins
"Sometimes, when I clean a kill, I feed Buttercup the entrails. He has stopped hissing at me.
Entrails. No hissing. This is the closest we will ever come to love."
— Suzanne Collins (The Hunger Games)
3 editions
Entrails. No hissing. This is the closest we will ever come to love."
— Suzanne Collins (The Hunger Games)
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| The Critical Beat...: Top Ten Books Read in 2008? | 5 | 130 | 02/19/2009 12:14AM | |
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| Pick-a-Shelf: Fantasy Books Read in February | 68 | 161 | 03/28/2009 01:26AM | |
| The Book Challenge: Jeremy's 2009 Challenge | 24 | 67 | 04/01/2009 07:10AM | |
| Romance Readers R...: March - Pick it For Me! | 153 | 197 | 04/01/2009 08:59AM | |
| YA Book Council: The Hunger Games by Suzanne Collins | 36 | 125 | 04/01/2009 09:41AM | |
| Novel Ladies: Mailbox Monday - April 6, 2009 | 8 | 18 | 04/07/2009 02:12PM | |
| Best Teen Books: What's your favorite book read in the last month? | 226 | 336 | 05/16/2009 10:14AM |


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