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Panem is a dystopian nation divided into twelve districts and ruled by its Capitol. As punishment for a failed rebellion seventy-four years before, each district must choose two tributes, a boy and a girl between the ages of twelve and eighteen, to fight to the death in the annual Hunger Games until only one is left alive and declared the “Victor.”
Aerial view of Sacramento (from 2006); Tower Bridge is in the upper left corner, crossing the Sacramento River, leading east along Capitol Mall towards the Capitol building and the Capitol Park grounds. There are 40 acres (16 ha) of gardens in the surrounding Capitol Park, including trees and shrubs from around the world.
From District 2, Sejanus now lives in the Capitol because of his father's connections and business during the war. He is rebellious and idealistic, and strongly opposes the Capitol's treatment of the Districts and the existence of the Games. Dr. Volumnia Gaul - Head Gamemaker and the overseer of every Hunger Games since their inception.
The California State Capitol is the seat of the California state government, located in Sacramento, the state capital of California. The building houses the chambers of the California State Legislature , made up of the Assembly and the Senate , along with the office of the governor of California .
On August 17, 2012, Amazon announced the Hunger Games trilogy as its top seller, surpassing the record previously held by the Harry Potter series. [8] As of 2014, the trilogy has sold more than 65 million copies in the U.S. alone, with The Hunger Games selling over 28 million copies, Catching Fire over 19 million, and Mockingjay over 18 million ...
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The Hunger Games: Illustrated Edition, out Oct. 1 from Scholastic, features over 30 illustrations created by artist Nico Delort. The drawings will illuminate Collins’ bestselling young adult ...
The building has a LEED (Leadership in Energy and Environmental Design) Platinum Certification, according to the Nacht and Lewis, a Sacramento-based design firm.