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Monday 5th November

#166 - The Hunger Games: Catching Fire - 2nd book in the Hunger Games series (sequel to The Hunger Games) written by Suzanne Collins released in 2009. Was turned into a movie in 2014 starring Jennifer Lawrence and Josh Hutcherson (like in the first movie) and was directed by Francis Lawrence. No spoilers but let's just say 'the odds are never in our favor' and the 'library [is] all mahogany' -p

Monday 22nd October

#152 - Madeleine L'Engle - Author of A Wrinkle in Time and their sequels. her books reflect her relegion and her interest in science. she died in 6 September 2007. -P

Sunday 21st October

#151 - Wonder - Written by R. J. Palacio, in February, 2012, the book has sold over 5 million copies. Wonder was written after the author's son noticed a girl with a severe facial deformity and started to cry. It was released as a movie late last year. -p

Tuesday 16th October

#146 - Horrible Histories T.V show - originally a book series by Terry Deary the show shows the grusom side to history. It stars Mathew Baynton, Simon Farnaby, Jim Howick, Ben Willbond, Martha Howe-Douglas, Laurence Rickard, Sarah Hadland and a few others. -p