The three words repeated often in Scholastic’s earnings report for the successful fourth quarter and fiscal 2012 year — The Hunger Games — should come as no surprise. The trilogy of books by Suzanne Collins now has more than 50 million copies to date in print and digital formats, the company also announced Thursday morning (23 million copies for The Hunger Games, 14 million for Catching Fire, and 13 million for Mockingjay.) That means they added over 13.5 million units since the end of March (after shipping and/or selling 12.5 million units in the first quarter of the year). So much […]
