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The film tried to do this by having Cinna pin it to her discreetly however, MTV explained that the book took it to a different level by stating that the Mockingjay Pin had almost not been allowed to be worn into the arena.

Just as Mockingjays and The Hunger Games were both intended for use against the Districts, Katniss reversed her role as a hapless tribute in the games to bring the whole of Panem to liberation.Īlso, the pin was more of a taboo item for bringing into the games in the book. According to MTV, Madge giving the pin to Katniss foreshadowed the rebellion that would take place in the series. For instance, Madge in the book gave Katniss the pin, whereas in the film, she found it while shopping at the Hob and Greasy Sae let her have it for free.

After all, they have just earned for themselves and their families a life of safety and plenty. Despite its universality between the mediums, its presence among them has differed. Released September 1, 2009, Catching Fire is the second book in the trilogy. The Hunger Games 2: Catching Fire GRADE S 7 - 12 12.99 ADD TO CART Against all odds, Katniss Everdeen has won the annual Hunger Games with fellow district tribute Peeta Mellark. Both book and film fans recognize the Mockingjay pin as the iconic symbol of The Hunger Games series as a whole.
