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Warning : This article contains pillager for Suzanne Collins ' novel Sunrise on the Reaping . As the protagonist ofThe Hunger Games , Katniss Everdeen has a sort of loom presence over both prequels to the trilogy so far , and the one free in 2025 more explicitly give away details about her family tree . Sunrise on the Reapinglargely follows the50th Hunger Games , during which Katniss ' future mentor , Haymitch Abernathy , tries to pretend in the interest of an agenda against the Capitol , which does n’t always mean him design on being the victor . This novel almost tiesall theHunger Gamesinstallmentstogether , through the citizenry Haymitch interacts with in District 12 .
Previously , Suzanne Collins releasedThe Ballad of Songbirds and Snakes , the prequel following a young Coriolanus Snow as he mentors the female tribute from District 12 in the 10th Hunger Games , Lucy Gray Baird . Lucy Gray comes from the nomadic group called the Covey , who are musician by trade and were confined to District 12following the first rebellion . There have long beentheories that Katniss and Lucy Gray are relatedsomehow , andSunrise on the Reapingall but confirms this .
Sunrise On The Reaping Reveals Katniss' Father Burdock Is A Covey Cousin
Burdock Everdeen Is Somehow Related To Lenore Dove Baird
Suzanne Collins seems to have written this game decimal point as intentionally obscure but does give us all we need to assume it . Sunrise on the Reapingconfirms that Katniss ' parents ' names are Burdock Everdeen and Asterid March . Burdock was a childhood friend to Haymitch , who convince him to go into the Wood outdoors for the first time when Haymitch was 10 , upon which function he formally touch Lenore Dove . Lenore Dove is suppose to be a Baird , but was raised by Clerk Carmine and Tam Amber , two other Covey appendage who are side fictitious character inThe Ballad of Songbirds and Snakes .
The Hunger Games : Sunrise on the Reaping is last here , and these are the biggest revelations from Haymitch Abernathy ’s prequel story .
Who Is Katniss' Grandmother?
The Most Likely Candidates Are Barb Azure Or Lucy Gray
There are only six Covey characters inThe Ballad of Songbirds and Snakes , all children - to - teen who live together and look after themselves as their parent were all killed by peacekeeper . Billy Taupe dies during the events of this record ; Clerk Carmine and Tam Amber are suggested to only have Lenore Dove as a tiddler ; and Maude Ivory seems to be Lenore Dove ’s female parent , and died in childbirth . Lucy Gray apparently take flight District 12 , but possibly still could have devolve without the Capitol knowing , specially if she married and changed her last name .
As Barb Azure is Madue Ivory ’s cousin-german , if she were Burdock ’s female parent , he and Lenore Dove would be 2nd first cousin .
When Haymitch visits Lenore Dove ’s grave , there are also headstones for Maude Ivory and Lucy Gray , with it not being state if the Covey made it in her honor after she disappeared or if she finally come back and is in reality buried there . It is technically still not unimaginable that Lucy Gray is Katniss ' grandmother , but the one that seems less complicated is Barb Azure . As Barb Azure is Madue Ivory ’s cousin , if she were Burdock ’s mother , he and Lenore Dove would be second cousins .
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It has also been 40 year since the tenth Hunger Games inSunrise on the Reaping , just enough time for two fresh generations to come of eld , andBarb sky-blue seems to be one of the Old teenager inThe Ballad of Songbirds and Snakes , so she could maybe be Burdock ’s nan . Haymitch does characterize Burdock ’s relationship with these cousins as " distant , " but this might also just be because the Covey divulge up a second as they grew up and had their own families , and are no longer a seeable unit of measurement all hold out together .
The Full Covey-Everdeen Family Tree Explained
The Lineage of Katniss, Lucy Gray, & Lenore Dove
Prior to the districts ' first rebellion , the Covey move around perform but were forced into District 12 where the adults were all killed , and the small fry provide to fend for themselves . Lucy Gray ’s two previous siblings were also killed . This left the three Baird cousins — Lucy Gray , Maude Ivory , and Barb Azure — to live with brothers Clerk Carmine and Billy Taupe Clade , as well as Tam Amber . Billy Taupe was essentially disinherit by the Covey after cheating on Lucy Gray with the mayor ’s daughter Mayfair , who had her father rig the reaping to get off Lucy Gray to the Hunger Games .
Haymitch is 16 days sure-enough in Sunrise on the Reaping , 24 days before The Hunger Games , which make another parallel between him and Katniss .
Maude Ivory had Lenore Dove with an unknown man , possibly of District 12 ’s Chance family . Lenore Dove was raised by Tam Amber and Clerk Carmine , neither of whom get married , but Clerk Carmine has a undercover farsighted - terminal figure kinship with a man who work in the town . Burdock is presumptively a descendent of Barb Azure , and he get hitched with Asterid , the daughter of the merchants who own the townspeople ’s pill roller , and had Katniss and Primrose .
The newest Christian Bible cause this seem like it has always , in some ways , been a report of one family over several generation .
Hunger Gamesfans have delighted in search for connection between the protagonists of each earned run average , andSunrise on the Reapingleans into this more than ever . The newest book makes this seem like it has always , in some mode , been a story of one family over several generations who tried multiple time to better the world they lived in before the right-hand mortal and set of circumstances last come up along .
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