What books are similar to Mockingjay (Deluxe Edition) (Hunger Games, Book Three)?

The 10 closest matches to Mockingjay (Deluxe Edition) (Hunger Games, Book Three) by Suzanne Collins on ReadingList include Sunrise on the Reaping, A Conspiracy of Kings, A Game of Fox & Squirrels, A Snake Falls to Earth, and Benny Ramírez and the Nearly Departed. Each is scored on shared themes, shared award lists, genre, and reading level (grades 5–12), and links to the curricula, states, and grades where it is assigned in US schools, with primary sources.

How does ReadingList choose similar books?

Matches are ranked by shared themes, shared award and reading-program lists (two books picked for the same state award were chosen by the same committees for the same readers), same genre, comparable Lexile and grade band, and publication decade — computed from cited public curriculum data, not editorial opinion or AI-generated summaries.

Books like Mockingjay (Deluxe Edition) (Hunger Games, Book Three)

Q: Are books like Mockingjay (Deluxe Edition) (Hunger Games, Book Three) reading-level appropriate?

Yes — every match is a reading-level match, not just a topical one, scored on Lexile and grade band (grades 5–12), so the picks stay grade-appropriate. See how ReadingList judges text difficulty on the /standard methodology page.

If you liked Mockingjay (Deluxe Edition) (Hunger Games, Book Three), read Sunrise on the Reaping, A Conspiracy of Kings, or A Game of Fox & Squirrels — the closest matches in our database, matched on shared award lists and reading level.

Looking for books like Mockingjay (Deluxe Edition) (Hunger Games, Book Three) by Suzanne Collins (Science Fiction & Fantasy · grades 5–12)? The 10 titles below are the closest matches in the ReadingList database — each scored on shared themes, shared award lists, genre, and reading level, and each linked to the curricula, states, and grades where it’s assigned, with primary sources.

These are reading-level matches, not just topical ones — so the picks stay grade-appropriate for a grades 5–12 reader. See how we judge text difficulty on our methodology page.

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Sunrise on the Reapinggrades 7–12: Is by Suzanne Collins, the same author, both on the Andre Norton Award for Middle Grade & Young Adult Fiction list, and overlapping grades (7–12). Amazon → books like this →
A Conspiracy of Kingsgrades 5–12: Both on the Andre Norton Award for Middle Grade & Young Adult Fiction list, same genre (Science Fiction & Fantasy), and overlapping grades (5–12). Amazon → books like this →
A Game of Fox & Squirrelsgrades 5–12: Both on the Andre Norton Award for Middle Grade & Young Adult Fiction list, same genre (Science Fiction & Fantasy), and overlapping grades (5–12). Amazon → books like this →
A Snake Falls to Earthgrades 5–12: Both on the Andre Norton Award for Middle Grade & Young Adult Fiction list, same genre (Science Fiction & Fantasy), and overlapping grades (5–12). Amazon → books like this →
Benny Ramírez and the Nearly Departedgrades 5–12: Both on the Andre Norton Award for Middle Grade & Young Adult Fiction list, same genre (Science Fiction & Fantasy), and overlapping grades (5–12). Amazon → books like this →
Braidedgrades 5–12: Both on the Andre Norton Award for Middle Grade & Young Adult Fiction list, same genre (Science Fiction & Fantasy), and overlapping grades (5–12). Amazon → books like this →
Daydreamergrades 5–12: Both on the Andre Norton Award for Middle Grade & Young Adult Fiction list, same genre (Science Fiction & Fantasy), and overlapping grades (5–12). Amazon → books like this →
Elatsoegrades 5–12: Both on the Andre Norton Award for Middle Grade & Young Adult Fiction list, same genre (Science Fiction & Fantasy), and overlapping grades (5–12). Amazon → books like this →
Every Bird a Princegrades 5–12: Both on the Andre Norton Award for Middle Grade & Young Adult Fiction list, same genre (Science Fiction & Fantasy), and overlapping grades (5–12). Amazon → books like this →
Gemini Risinggrades 5–12: Both on the Andre Norton Award for Middle Grade & Young Adult Fiction list, same genre (Science Fiction & Fantasy), and overlapping grades (5–12). Amazon → books like this →

Books like Mockingjay (Deluxe Edition) (Hunger Games, Book Three) for elementary readers (grades 3–5)

Closest matches whose grade range overlaps 3–5— same scoring, different audience.

Goblin Girl by K a Mielke · grades 5–12 — Both on the Andre Norton Award for Middle Grade & Young Adult Fiction list, same genre (Science Fiction & Fantasy), and overlapping grades (5–12).
Heavenly Tyrant (Iron Widow, Book 2) by Xiran Jay Zhao · grades 5–12 — Both on the Andre Norton Award for Middle Grade & Young Adult Fiction list, same genre (Science Fiction & Fantasy), and overlapping grades (5–12).
Into the Wild Magic by Michelle Knudsen · grades 5–12 — Both on the Andre Norton Award for Middle Grade & Young Adult Fiction list, same genre (Science Fiction & Fantasy), and overlapping grades (5–12).
Moonstorm by Yoon Ha Lee · grades 5–12 — Both on the Andre Norton Award for Middle Grade & Young Adult Fiction list, same genre (Science Fiction & Fantasy), and overlapping grades (5–12).
Raybearer by Jordan Ifueko · grades 5–12 — Both on the Andre Norton Award for Middle Grade & Young Adult Fiction list, same genre (Science Fiction & Fantasy), and overlapping grades (5–12).

Books like Mockingjay (Deluxe Edition) (Hunger Games, Book Three) for middle school (grades 6–8)

Closest matches whose grade range overlaps 6–8— same scoring, different audience.

Goblin Girl by K a Mielke · grades 5–12 — Both on the Andre Norton Award for Middle Grade & Young Adult Fiction list, same genre (Science Fiction & Fantasy), and overlapping grades (5–12).
Heavenly Tyrant (Iron Widow, Book 2) by Xiran Jay Zhao · grades 5–12 — Both on the Andre Norton Award for Middle Grade & Young Adult Fiction list, same genre (Science Fiction & Fantasy), and overlapping grades (5–12).
Into the Wild Magic by Michelle Knudsen · grades 5–12 — Both on the Andre Norton Award for Middle Grade & Young Adult Fiction list, same genre (Science Fiction & Fantasy), and overlapping grades (5–12).
Moonstorm by Yoon Ha Lee · grades 5–12 — Both on the Andre Norton Award for Middle Grade & Young Adult Fiction list, same genre (Science Fiction & Fantasy), and overlapping grades (5–12).
Raybearer by Jordan Ifueko · grades 5–12 — Both on the Andre Norton Award for Middle Grade & Young Adult Fiction list, same genre (Science Fiction & Fantasy), and overlapping grades (5–12).

Books like Mockingjay (Deluxe Edition) (Hunger Games, Book Three) for high school & teens (grades 9–12)

Closest matches whose grade range overlaps 9–12— same scoring, different audience.

Goblin Girl by K a Mielke · grades 5–12 — Both on the Andre Norton Award for Middle Grade & Young Adult Fiction list, same genre (Science Fiction & Fantasy), and overlapping grades (5–12).
Heavenly Tyrant (Iron Widow, Book 2) by Xiran Jay Zhao · grades 5–12 — Both on the Andre Norton Award for Middle Grade & Young Adult Fiction list, same genre (Science Fiction & Fantasy), and overlapping grades (5–12).
Into the Wild Magic by Michelle Knudsen · grades 5–12 — Both on the Andre Norton Award for Middle Grade & Young Adult Fiction list, same genre (Science Fiction & Fantasy), and overlapping grades (5–12).
Moonstorm by Yoon Ha Lee · grades 5–12 — Both on the Andre Norton Award for Middle Grade & Young Adult Fiction list, same genre (Science Fiction & Fantasy), and overlapping grades (5–12).
Raybearer by Jordan Ifueko · grades 5–12 — Both on the Andre Norton Award for Middle Grade & Young Adult Fiction list, same genre (Science Fiction & Fantasy), and overlapping grades (5–12).

What to read after The Hunger Games

Mockingjay (Deluxe Edition) (Hunger Games, Book Three) is book 3 of 5 in Suzanne Collins’s The Hunger Games series. Not done with the series yet? Follow the The Hunger Games reading order first — then come back for the matches above.

Book data last updated 2026-07-07. Matches are computed from each book’s cited attributes — see the methodology.

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