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India is home to tons of cultures, foods and religions - oh, and about a billion people. Find out more about this dynamic Asian country.
This summer's Olympic host country is a controversial choice. What's all the fuss about? We're taking a look at the People's Republic of China!
It's a fight to the death like you've never seen before. Katniss is 1 of 24 competitors in the Hunger Games. And the only way out is to be the last person alive. Check out The Hunger Games by Suzanne Collins.
After surviving the Hunger Games, Katniss's troubles are far from over. She has sparked a rebellion and the Capital will do anything to take her down. Check out Catching Fire by Suzanne Collins.