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Suzanne Collins Life: 1962- Present
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Birth
Suzanne was born in 1962 at Hartford, Connecticut. -
Start of Career
Her career began in 1990 as a writer for children's television shows. She worked on several television shows for Nickelodeon. -
Wrote for a Nickelodeon Show
She writes Clarissa Explains It All for Nickelodeon in 1993 -
Another Nickelodeon Show
She writes The Mystery Files of Shelby Woo 1997-98 -
Starts Writing Novels
Collins begins to write novels. -
Writes the 1st Book to the Underland Chronicles Series
The first book in the Underland Chronicle Series is Gregor the Overlander 2003 -
2nd Book of the Underland Chronicle Series
Gregor and the Prophecy of Bane comes out in 2004. -
Wrote a Rhyming Pic. Book
When Charlie McButton Lost Power 2005 is a ryming pic. book for kids. -
3rd Book of the Underland Chronicles Series
The 3rd book in the Underland Chronicles is Gregor and the Curse of the Warmbloods 2005 -
4th Book of the Underland Chronicle Series
Gregor and the Marks of Secret gets out in 2006 for fans to read. -
5th in the Underland Chronicle Series
Gregor and the Code of Claw is the last book of the series the Underland Chronicle Series. -
1st Book in The Hunger Games Trilogy
Hunger Games is the first book that gets out in the Hunger Games Series. -
Starts to Write The Hunger Games Trilogy
She begins to write The Hunger Games Trilogy 2008. -
Great Book
Suzanne gets good reviews on her book new The Hunger Games. Her book got New York Times Notable Book of 2008 and a New York Times Book Review Editors’ Choice. -
2nd Book in The Hunger Games Trilogy
Catching Fire is next book in the series where Katniss (main character) is continuing her journey. -
Catching Fire Awards
Catching Fire was debuted at #1 on the USA Today bestseller list, #1 on the New York Times, Wall Street Journal, and Publishers Weekly bestseller lists. It was also named a Time Magazine Top Ten Fiction Book of 2009, a New York Times Book Review Editors’ Choice, and a People Magazine (Top 10) Best Book of 2009. -
One of the Most Influential Person
In 2010, Suzanne Collins was one of the most influential person in Time's Magazine. -
Mockingjay Great Reviews
2010, Mockingjay was No. 1 on all national bestseller lists during its first week on sale. In a starred review, Publishers Weekly said it “accomplishes a rare feat, the last installment being the best yet, a beautifully orchestrated and intelligent novel that succeeds on every level.” -
3rd Book in The Hunger Games Trilogy
Mockingbird gets out on August for eager fans to read and is the final book of the series. -
Wrote the Hunger Games Tribute Guide
She writes the Hunger Games Tribute Guide 2012 -
Amazon Announces
In March 2012, Amazon announced that Collins had become the best-selling Kindle author of all time. -
Hunger Games Movie
The first book in the Hunger Games trilogy is turned into a movie and finally gets out in theaters.