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Bridge to Terabithia Movie Tie-in Edition

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1013 Reviews
HarperCollins, Dec 26, 2006 - Juvenile Fiction - 176 pages

Now a major motion picture, discover the beloved Newbery Medal-winning story of Jess Aarons and Leslie Burke. Join Jess and Leslie as they form an unlikely friendship and create the imaginary land of Terabithia. There they rule as king and queen, until a terrible tragedy occurs that helps Jess understand just how much he has learned from Leslie.

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The writing style, the plot. - weRead
Disappointing ending for children's lit. :( - weRead
I preferred my own imagery than that of the movie. - weRead
It's a short book, easy to read, and thought provoking. - weRead
It was so sad in the ending. - weRead
This is a great book, a sad ending. - weRead

This is an offensive book to Christians

User Review  - Mom of Sons - Christianbook.com

My 4th grade son had to read this book in his Christian school. The book uses the Lord's name in vain a lot! It also had swear words in it my son was unaware of. I stopped reading it with him when we ... Read full review

Review: Bridge To Terabithia

User Review  - Quinn Christensen - Goodreads

One of my all time favorites. I read it at age seven and sobbed through the whole ending, casting it away and blaming Katherine Paterson for killing off Leslie in such a terrible way. Back then, I ... Read full review

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About the author (2006)

Katherine Paterson was born in China, where she spent part of her childhood. After her education in China and the American South, she spent four years in Japan, the setting for her first three novels. Ms. Paterson has received numerous awards for her writing, including National Book Awards for The Master Puppeteer and The Great Gilly Hopkins, as well as Newbery Medals for Jacob Have I Loved and Bridge to Terabithia. Ms. Paterson lives with her husband in Vermont. They have four grown children.

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