Bridge to Terabithia

Bridge to Terabithia is a work of children's literature about two lonely children who create a magical forest kingdom. The author is Katherine Paterson, and the book was published in 1977 by HarperCollins. In 1978, it won the Newbery Medal. Paterson drew inspiration for the novel from a real event that occurred in August 1974 when a friend of Paterson's son was struck by lightning and killed. Bridge to Terabithia is the story of fifth grader Jess... more

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Katherine Paterson

Katherine Paterson (born October 31, 1932) is an American author of books for children. Paterson was born in Jiangsu, China to Christian missionaries George...

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