Rosstucker Stories

(Peeta's point of view) Today was the day, the day of the reaping. The reaping is when one courageous teenage woman and man would compete for their lives in a killing game called the hunger games. There is only one winner and the winner is usually from district 1. I'm from district 12, the lowest district. Today is the day of that random choosing and of course like every year, the butterflies begin to come into my stomach. I'm sixteen years old , the youngest to be chosen is 12 and the oldest is 18. " welcome, welcome! To the 74th annual hunger games!" Says Effie trinket with excitement into her voice. "Today is the day of our choosing of one courageous young man and woman to fight in the hunger games. As usual , ladies first." She walks over to the glass ball filled with all of the girls names from district 12. She slowly moves her hand around each name and finally picks one. As she pulls back both sides of the name tag, she taps the mike and says, " primrose everdeen "