Katherine Paterson

Bridge to Terabithia (eBook, ePUB)

Illustrator: Diamond, Donna

• Format: ePub

Produktbeschreibung

All summer, Jess pushed himself to be the fastest boy in the fifth grade, and when the year's first school-yard race was run, he was going to win.But his victory was stolen by a newcomer, by a girl, one who didn't even know enough to stay on the girls' side of the playground. Then, unexpectedly, Jess finds himself sticking up for Leslie, for the girl who breaks rules and wins races. The friendship between the two grows as Jess guides the city girl through the pitfalls of life in their small, rural town, and Leslie draws him into the world of imaginations world of magic and ceremony called Terabithia. Here, Leslie and Jess rule supreme among the oaks and evergreens, safe from the bullies and ridicule of the mundane world. Safe until an unforeseen tragedy forces Jess to reign in Terabithia alone, and both worlds are forever changed.

In this poignant, beautifully rendered novel, Katherine Paterson weaves a powerful story of friendship and courage.

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Produktdetails

• Verlag: HarperCollins
• Seitenzahl: 208
• Altersempfehlung: ab 8 Jahre
• Erscheinungstermin: 6. Oktober 2009
• Englisch
• ISBN-13: 9780061975165
• Artikelnr.: 38003791

Autorenporträt

Katherine Paterson is one of the world's most celebrated and beloved authors. Among her many awards are two Newberys and two National Book Awards, and she was recently named a "Living Legend by the Library of Congress. She has been published in more than 22 languages in a variety of formats, from picture books to historical novels.

Rezensionen

"Set in contemporary rural America, the story is one of remarkable richness and depth, beautifully written." - The Horn Book

"Eloquent and assured." - Kirkus Reviews

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