The Hunger Games is the first book in a dystopian young adult trilogy. The setting is Panem, a country of 12 ... lacked the depth and message to truly make it a great book. I also found the romantic love triangle storyline ... live up to their own projections. Until the last fifty pages, I was sure I would rate this book five stars, but once I put it down, it didn't quite live up to its own promise ...

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... we so often overlook the simple things that we should be thankful for. When you read this book, you will realize the true depth of your thankfulness. Sold is young adult book written in a simple diary / free verse style. ... step-father sells her into the child sex trade of India. This book will tear your heart out. And while it may be easy enough to read for a 3rd grader, its ...

... Laid in five sections designed to represent common young adult experiences with sexuality: “Hookups That ... wrote about negative ones, but still.) It also irked me that so few of the pieces in this section (and in the book in general) were written by men, and the ones that were written by men ... one is a 3.5 out of 5. Full disclosure: I received a review copy of this book from the publisher.