Katniss Everdeen is a teenage girl who lives in District 12, the poorest district. She has a twelve year-old sister named, Prim-Rose. Every year they put on The Hunger Games. One boy and one girl from each district go into an arena and fight til' death. The last district standing wins. During selection day, Prim's name is chosen to go fight. Katniss can't bear to see her sister go into the arena. As soon as she hears her sisters' name get called, she volunteers as tribute! Read the book to find out what happens to Katniss and who will win the games.