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  1. Punxsutawney Paul

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  3. Hermiony loooucks

    Hermiony loooucks submitted a request to combine 2 contributors, including Suzanne Collins, 2 weeks ago.

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  4. Becky

    Becky edited the overview of Suzanne Collins 3 weeks ago.

    • Suzanne Collins was the daughter of an Air Force Officer.officer. Collins now lives in Connecticut with her husband, their two children, and two adopted feral cats. She graduated from the Alabama School of Fine Arts and earned her M.F.A. from New York University in Dramatic Writing.
      Since 1991, Suzanne Collins has been busy writing for Children’s Television.children’s television. She has worked on the staffs of several Nickelodeon shows, including the Emmy-nominated hit Clarissa Explains it All and The Mystery Files of Shelby Woo. For preschool viewers, she penned multiple stories for the Emmy-nominated Little Bear and Oswald. She also co-wrote the critically acclaimed Rankin/​Bass Christmas special, Santa, Baby! Most recently she was the Head Writer for Scholastic Entertainment’s Clifford’s Puppy Days.

      While working on a Kids WB show called Generation O! she met children’s author James Proimos, who talked her into giving children’s books a try. She is a fabulous writertry.

      Thinking one day about Alice in Wonderland, she was struck by how pastoral the setting must seem to kids who, like her own, lived in urban surroundings. In New York City, you’re much more likely to fall down a manhole than a rabbit hole and, if you do, you’re not going to find a tea party. What you might find...? Well, that’s the story of Gregor the Overlander, the first book in her five-part fantasy/​war series, The Underland Chronicles.

      At present, Suzanne is hard at work on the third book in her sci-fi series, The Hunger Games.

      Now, millions of kids, and even some adults, around the world are reading the amazing Hunger Games series and many are delighted to find the movie follows the book almost exactly.


      PUBLICATIONS:

      THE UNDERLAND CHRONICLES
      Gregor the Overlander (2003)
      Gregor and the Prophecy of Bane (2004)
      Gregor and the Curse of the Warmbloods (2005)
      Gregor and the Marks of Secret (2006)
      Gregor and the Code of Claw (2007)

      THE HUNGER GAMES TRILOGY
      The Hunger Games (2008)
      Catching Fire (2009)
      Mockingjay (2010)

      OTHER BOOKS
      Fire Proof: Shelby Woo #11 (1999)
      When Charlie McButton Lost Power (2005)


      AWARDS

      2011 - California Young Reader Medal
      2010 - Georgia Peach Book Awards for Teen Readers
      Publishers Weekly's Best Books of the Year: Children's Fiction
      An American Library Association Top 10 Best Books For Young Adult Selection
      An ALA Notable Children's Book
      2008 CYBIL Award--Fantasy and Science Fiction
      KIRKUS Best Young Adult Book of 2008
      A Horn Book Fanfare
      School Library Journal Best Books of 2008
      A Book List Editor's Choice, 2008
      NY Public Library 100 Titles for Reading and Sharing
      2004 NAIBA Children's Novel Award
      2006 ALSC Notable Children's Recording (audio version)

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  5. Darcy K ~ Doing my thing and I won't calm down

    Darcy K ~ Doing my thing and I won't calm down edited the overview of Suzanne Collins Friday, April 20, 2012.

    • Suzanne Collins was the daughter of an Air Force Officer. Collins now lives in Connecticut with her husband, their two children, and two adopted feral cats. She graduated from the Alabama School of Fine Arts and earned her M.F.A. from New York University in Dramatic Writing.
      Since 1991, Suzanne Collins has been busy writing for Children’s Television. She has worked on the staffs of several Nickelodeon shows, including the Emmy-nominated hit Clarissa Explains it All and The Mystery Files of Shelby Woo. For preschool viewers, she penned multiple stories for the Emmy-nominated Little Bear and Oswald. She also co-wrote the critically acclaimed Rankin/​Bass Christmas special, Santa, Baby! Most recently she was the Head Writer for Scholastic Entertainment’s Clifford’s Puppy Days.

      While working on a Kids WB show called Generation O! she met children’s author James Proimos, who talked her into giving children’s books a try. She is a fabulous writer

      Thinking one day about Alice in Wonderland, she was struck by how pastoral the setting must seem to kids who, like her own, lived in urban surroundings. In New York City, you’re much more likely to fall down a manhole than a rabbit hole and, if you do, you’re not going to find a tea party. What you might find...? Well, that’s the story of Gregor the Overlander, the first book in her five-part fantasy/​war series, The Underland Chronicles.

      At present, Suzanne is hard at work on the third book in her sci-fi series, The Hunger Games.

      Now, millions of kids, and even some adults, around the world are reading the amazing Hunger Games series and waiting formany are delighted to find the movie to come out, tonight at 12:00am.follows the book almost exactly.


      PUBLICATIONS:

      THE UNDERLAND CHRONICLES
      Gregor the Overlander (2003)
      Gregor and the Prophecy of Bane (2004)
      Gregor and the Curse of the Warmbloods (2005)
      Gregor and the Marks of Secret (2006)
      Gregor and the Code of Claw (2007)

      THE HUNGER GAMES TRILOGY
      The Hunger Games (2008)
      Catching Fire (2009)
      Mockingjay (2010)

      OTHER BOOKS
      Fire Proof: Shelby Woo #11 (1999)
      When Charlie McButton Lost Power (2005)


      AWARDS

      2011 - California Young Reader Medal
      2010 - Georgia Peach Book Awards for Teen Readers
      Publishers Weekly's Best Books of the Year: Children's Fiction
      An American Library Association Top 10 Best Books For Young Adult Selection
      An ALA Notable Children's Book
      2008 CYBIL Award--Fantasy and Science Fiction
      KIRKUS Best Young Adult Book of 2008
      A Horn Book Fanfare
      School Library Journal Best Books of 2008
      A Book List Editor's Choice, 2008
      NY Public Library 100 Titles for Reading and Sharing
      2004 NAIBA Children's Novel Award
      2006 ALSC Notable Children's Recording (audio version)

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  6. Veronica Achinger

    Veronica Achinger edited the overview of Suzanne Collins Thursday, March 22, 2012.

    • Suzanne Collins was the daughter of an Air Force Officer. Collins now lives in Connecticut with her husband, their two children, and two adopted feral cats. She graduated from the Alabama School of Fine Arts and earned her M.F.A. from New York University in Dramatic Writing.
      Since 1991, Suzanne Collins has been busy writing for Children’s Television. She has worked on the staffs of several Nickelodeon shows, including the Emmy-nominated hit Clarissa Explains it All and The Mystery Files of Shelby Woo. For preschool viewers, she penned multiple stories for the Emmy-nominated Little Bear and Oswald. She also co-wrote the critically acclaimed Rankin/​Bass Christmas special, Santa, Baby! Most recently she was the Head Writer for Scholastic Entertainment’s Clifford’s Puppy Days.

      While working on a Kids WB show called Generation O! she met children’s author James Proimos, who talked her into giving children’s books a try. She is a fabulous writer

      Thinking one day about Alice in Wonderland, she was struck by how pastoral the setting must seem to kids who, like her own, lived in urban surroundings. In New York City, you’re much more likely to fall down a manhole than a rabbit hole and, if you do, you’re not going to find a tea party. What you might find...? Well, that’s the story of Gregor the Overlander, the first book in her five-part fantasy/​war series, The Underland Chronicles.

      At present, Suzanne is hard at work on the third book in her sci-fi series, The Hunger Games.

      Now, millions of kids, and even some adults, around the world are reading the amazing Hunger Games series and waiting for the movie to come out, tonight at 12:00am.


      PUBLICATIONS:

      THE UNDERLAND CHRONICLES
      Gregor the Overlander (2003)
      Gregor and the Prophecy of Bane (2004)
      Gregor and the Curse of the Warmbloods (2005)
      Gregor and the Marks of Secret (2006)
      Gregor and the Code of Claw (2007)

      THE HUNGER GAMES TRILOGY
      The Hunger Games (2008)
      Catching Fire (2009)
      Mockingjay (2010)

      OTHER BOOKS
      Fire Proof: Shelby Woo #11 (1999)
      When Charlie McButton Lost Power (2005)


      AWARDS

      2011 - California Young Reader Medal
      2010 - Georgia Peach Book Awards for Teen Readers
      Publishers Weekly's Best Books of the Year: Children's Fiction
      An American Library Association Top 10 Best Books For Young Adult Selection
      An ALA Notable Children's Book
      2008 CYBIL Award--Fantasy and Science Fiction
      KIRKUS Best Young Adult Book of 2008
      A Horn Book Fanfare
      School Library Journal Best Books of 2008
      A Book List Editor's Choice, 2008
      NY Public Library 100 Titles for Reading and Sharing
      2004 NAIBA Children's Novel Award
      2006 ALSC Notable Children's Recording (audio version)

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  7. Alex

    Alex edited the overview of Suzanne Collins Wednesday, February 1, 2012.

    • Suzanne Collins was the daughter of an Air Force Officer. Collins now lives in Connecticut with her husband, their two children, and two adopted feral cats. She graduated from the Alabama School of Fine Arts and earned her M.F.A. from New York University in Dramatic Writing.
      Since 1991, Suzanne Collins has been busy writing for Children’s Television. She has worked on the staffs of several Nickelodeon shows, including the Emmy-nominated hit Clarissa Explains it All and The Mystery Files of Shelby Woo. For preschool viewers, she penned multiple stories for the Emmy-nominated Little Bear and Oswald. She also co-wrote the critically acclaimed Rankin/​Bass Christmas special, Santa, Baby! Most recently she was the Head Writer for Scholastic Entertainment’s Clifford’s Puppy Days.

      While working on a Kids WB show called Generation O! she met children’s author James Proimos, who talked her into giving children’s books a try. She is a fabulous writer

      Thinking one day about Alice in Wonderland, she was struck by how pastoral the setting must seem to kids who, like her own, lived in urban surroundings. In New York City, you’re much more likely to fall down a manhole than a rabbit hole and, if you do, you’re not going to find a tea party. What you might find...? Well, that’s the story of Gregor the Overlander, the first book in her five-part fantasy/​war series, The Underland Chronicles.

      At present, Suzanne is hard at work on the third book in her sci-fi series, The Hunger Games.


      PUBLICATIONS:

      THE UNDERLAND CHRONICLES
      Gregor the Overlander (2003)
      Gregor and the Prophecy of Bane (2004)
      Gregor and the Curse of the Warmbloods (2005)
      Gregor and the Marks of Secret (2006)
      Gregor and the Code of Claw (2007)

      THE HUNGER GAMES TRILOGY
      The Hunger Games (2008)
      Catching Fire (2009)
      Mockingjay (2010)

      OTHER BOOKS
      Fire Proof: Shelby Woo #11 (1999)
      When Charlie McButton Lost Power (2005)


      AWARDS

      2011 - California Young Reader Medal
      2010 - Georgia Peach Book Awards for Teen Readers
      Publishers Weekly's Best Books of the Year: Children's Fiction
      An American Library Association Top 10 Best Books For Young Adult Selection
      An ALA Notable Children's Book
      2008 CYBIL Award--Fantasy and Science Fiction
      KIRKUS Best Young Adult Book of 2008
      A Horn Book Fanfare
      School Library Journal Best Books of 2008
      A Book List Editor's Choice, 2008
      NY Public Library 100 Titles for Reading and Sharing
      2004 NAIBA Children's Novel Award
      2006 ALSC Notable Children's Recording (audio version)

      I Love Penguins: Alex

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  8. Alex

    Alex edited the overview of Suzanne Collins Wednesday, February 1, 2012.

    • Suzanne Collins was the daughter of an Air Force Officer. Collins now lives in Connecticut with her husband, their two children, and two adopted feral cats. She graduated from the Alabama School of Fine Arts and earned her M.F.A. from New York University in Dramatic Writing.
      Since 1991, Suzanne Collins has been busy writing for Children’s Television. She has worked on the staffs of several Nickelodeon shows, including the Emmy-nominated hit Clarissa Explains it All and The Mystery Files of Shelby Woo. For preschool viewers, she penned multiple stories for the Emmy-nominated Little Bear and Oswald. She also co-wrote the critically acclaimed Rankin/​Bass Christmas special, Santa, Baby! Most recently she was the Head Writer for Scholastic Entertainment’s Clifford’s Puppy Days.

      While working on a Kids WB show called Generation O! she met children’s author James Proimos, who talked her into giving children’s books a try. She is a fabulous writer

      Thinking one day about Alice in Wonderland, she was struck by how pastoral the setting must seem to kids who, like her own, lived in urban surroundings. In New York City, you’re much more likely to fall down a manhole than a rabbit hole and, if you do, you’re not going to find a tea party. What you might find...? Well, that’s the story of Gregor the Overlander, the first book in her five-part fantasy/​war series, The Underland Chronicles.

      At present, Suzanne is hard at work on the third book in her sci-fi series, The Hunger Games.


      PUBLICATIONS:

      THE UNDERLAND CHRONICLES
      Gregor the Overlander (2003)
      Gregor and the Prophecy of Bane (2004)
      Gregor and the Curse of the Warmbloods (2005)
      Gregor and the Marks of Secret (2006)
      Gregor and the Code of Claw (2007)

      THE HUNGER GAMES TRILOGY
      The Hunger Games (2008)
      Catching Fire (2009)
      Mockingjay (2010)

      OTHER BOOKS
      Fire Proof: Shelby Woo #11 (1999)
      When Charlie McButton Lost Power (2005)


      AWARDS

      2011 - California Young Reader Medal
      2010 - Georgia Peach Book Awards for Teen Readers
      Publishers Weekly's Best Books of the Year: Children's Fiction
      An American Library Association Top 10 Best Books For Young Adult Selection
      An ALA Notable Children's Book
      2008 CYBIL Award--Fantasy and Science Fiction
      KIRKUS Best Young Adult Book of 2008
      A Horn Book Fanfare
      School Library Journal Best Books of 2008
      A Book List Editor's Choice, 2008
      NY Public Library 100 Titles for Reading and Sharing
      2004 NAIBA Children's Novel Award
      2006 ALSC Notable Children's Recording (audio version)

      I've never read anything by her: KaylynLoveI Love Penguins: Alex

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  9. Tj Callen ~My

    Tj Callen ~My "Twin is Nohemi A.!~ edited the bio of Suzanne Collins Friday, December 30, 2011.

    • Genres: Fantasy, Science Fiction, Children, Young Adult, ScreenplayScreenplay,Perserverence
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  10. Becky

    Becky changed Suzanne Collins's author image Wednesday, December 14, 2011.

    Suzanne Collins
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