![]() ![]() ![]() It was a clear act of defiance and the first instance that told Corio that his District 12 girl was something special. The snake bit the girl (though it didn't kill her) on live TV, and then Lucy Gray performed on the stage while the authorities rushed the injured girl away. However, the girl reaped for District 12, Lucy Gray Baird, wound up being Coriolanus' lucky break.ĭuring her reaping ceremony, Lucy Gray slipped a snake down the dress of a girl who was later revealed to be the mayor's daughter and the speculated reason that she had been selected for the Games in the first place. The book serves as a prequel to the story of Katniss Everdeen. The poor mentor assignment seemed to confirm that the school dean hoped that this particular student would fail. The Ballad of Songbirds and Snakes is a book written by Suzanne Collins, the author of the original Hunger Games trilogy. Though Coriolanus didn't know why, Highbottom, a known morphling addict, had always treated Corio with contempt. Unfortunately, thanks to the Academy's dean, Casca Highbottom, Coriolanus was assigned the District 12 girl tribute, who would typically be considered the least valuable of the bunch. ![]()
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