"The Hunger Games" turns ten

We’re marking another anniversary of an epic young-adult series this year: The Hunger Games and its sequels are now ten years old.

And like the twenty-year-old Harry Potter books, this series hasn’t lost its appeal or relevance with age.

Morning Edition’s Lynn Neary talks with its publisher and other writers on the significance of Suzanne Collins’s trilogy when it first came out and in today’s political climate.

Listen below or read a transcript on NPR’s website.