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Bridge to Terabithia / Katherine Paterson ; illustrated by Donna Diamond

By: Contributor(s): Publisher: New York : Harper, an imprint of HarperCollins Publishers, 2017Copyright date: ©1977Edition: Revised edition, 2017; Special 40th anniversary editionDescription: xi, 179 pages : illustrations ; 20 cmContent type:
  • text
Media type:
  • unmediated
Carrier type:
  • volume
Subject(s): LOC classification:
  • PZ7 .P273 Br 2017
Contents:
Foreword by Kate DiCamillo -- One: Jesse Oliver Aarons, Jr. -- Two: Leslie Burke -- Three: The fastest kid in the fifth grade -- Four: Rulers of Terabithia -- Five: The giant killers -- Six: The coming of Prince Terrien -- Seven: The golden room -- Eight: Easter -- Nine: The evil spell -- Ten: The perfect day -- Eleven: No! -- Twelve: Stranded -- Thirteen: Building the bridge -- Author's note -- Katherine Paterson's Newbery Medal acceptance speech
Summary: Living in rural Virginia, ten-year-old Jess and Leslie become special friends as they create a magical secret world that they call Terabithia. But when a tragic accident causes Leslie's death during a storm, Jess is forced to face life aloneSummary: "This Newbery Medal-winning novel by bestselling-author Katherine Paterson has been a modern classic about friendship and loss for forty years. Jess Aarons has been practicing all summer so he can be the fastest runner in the fifth grade. And he almost is, until the new girl in school, Leslie Burke, outpaces him. The two become fast friends and spend most days in the woods behind Leslie's house, where they invent an enchanted land called Terabithia. One morning, Leslie goes to Terabithia without Jess and a tragedy occurs. it will take the love of his family and the strength that Leslie has given him for Jess to be able to deal with his grief."--Page [4] of cover
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PZ7 .P17526 WO 2012 Wonder / PZ7 .P22115 SI 2001 A single shard / PZ7 .P273 BR Bridge to Terabithia / PZ7 .P273 Br 2017 Bridge to Terabithia / PZ7 .P273 GR The great Gilly Hopkins / PZ7 .P27565 HIG 2006 The higher power of Lucky / PZ7 .P28393 MO 2010 Moon over Manifest /

This edition includes: a foreword by Kate DiCamillo, an author's note, and Katherine Paterson's Newbery Medal acceptance speech

Foreword by Kate DiCamillo -- One: Jesse Oliver Aarons, Jr. -- Two: Leslie Burke -- Three: The fastest kid in the fifth grade -- Four: Rulers of Terabithia -- Five: The giant killers -- Six: The coming of Prince Terrien -- Seven: The golden room -- Eight: Easter -- Nine: The evil spell -- Ten: The perfect day -- Eleven: No! -- Twelve: Stranded -- Thirteen: Building the bridge -- Author's note -- Katherine Paterson's Newbery Medal acceptance speech

Living in rural Virginia, ten-year-old Jess and Leslie become special friends as they create a magical secret world that they call Terabithia. But when a tragic accident causes Leslie's death during a storm, Jess is forced to face life alone

"This Newbery Medal-winning novel by bestselling-author Katherine Paterson has been a modern classic about friendship and loss for forty years. Jess Aarons has been practicing all summer so he can be the fastest runner in the fifth grade. And he almost is, until the new girl in school, Leslie Burke, outpaces him. The two become fast friends and spend most days in the woods behind Leslie's house, where they invent an enchanted land called Terabithia. One morning, Leslie goes to Terabithia without Jess and a tragedy occurs. it will take the love of his family and the strength that Leslie has given him for Jess to be able to deal with his grief."--Page [4] of cover

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