Holy Hunger Games. Have you seen the merchandising that's out there in anticipation of the movie? In my house, where one tween is anxiously awaits the movie release while side-braiding her hair, the madness is already creeping in.
I can't say that I mind. I enjoyed the books myself. And I thought this WSJ article was interesting, talking about how The Hunger Games movie is aimed to appeal to both boys and girls. Be interesting to see how it pans out later this month.
In case you haven't heard about the movie (were you hiding under a rock?), here's the trailer.
News from middle-grade mystery author Fleur Bradley. Also, book reviews and cat pictures...
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Sooooo excited!
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DeleteHas Owen read the books? Laurel said yesterday that Spencer's reading them now.
Tyne has, I'm debating if Nika is ready. Little young still, maybe...
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