The odds were in her favour. A memorable character in the YA books by Suzanne Collins, and beautifully portrayed by Amandla Stenberg in the movies that followed, Rueis the youngest tribute in the 74th annual Hunger Games. Armed not with arrows and knives but with heart, gumption, and a smile in the face of danger, Rue is just as important a symbol as the legendary Mockingjay. Katniss is the rebel, and Rue is the cause.[Read more on goodcharacters.blogspot.co.uk]