Parent Reviews of The Hunger Games, Book 1

The Hunger Games,

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age 12+

Based on 250 parent reviews

Parents say this book is an engaging yet controversial read, praised for its action, relatable characters, and thought-provoking themes, while also criticized for its intense violence and dark subject matter. Many parents note that it may not be suitable for younger readers due to its graphic content, suggesting that it's more appropriate for teens who can handle mature themes.

  • mature themes
  • graphic violence
  • strong characters
  • thought-provoking
  • not for kids
  • age recommendations
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