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Bridge to Terabithia is a children's novel written by Katherine Paterson; it is about two children named Leslie and Jesse who create a magical forest kingdom in their imaginations. The book was originally published in 1977 by Thomas Crowell , and in 1978, it won the Newbery Medal . [ 1 ]
The Guns of August (published in the UK as August 1914) is a 1962 book centered on the first month of World War I written by Barbara W. Tuchman. After introductory chapters, Tuchman describes in great detail the opening events of the conflict. The book's focus then becomes a military history of the contestants, chiefly the great powers.
In August 1974, David's best friend, eight-year-old Lisa Hill, was struck by lightning and killed. [1] His mother, author Katherine Paterson, used this real-life experience as the basis for her children's novel Bridge to Terabithia. [2] [3] David produced and co-wrote the screenplay for the film adaptation of the novel released in 2007. [4]
He is based on her son. [1] He is played by Julian Coutts [2] in the 1985 film and by Josh Hutcherson in the 2007 film. [3] Debbie Elliott reports that "Katherine Paterson was inspired to write Bridge to Terabithia after her son's childhood best friend was struck and killed by lightning." [1] In the novel and film adaptations, Jesse Aarons ...
Terabithia, a fictional location from the novel Bridge to Terabithia; See also Bridge to Terabithia (disambiguation) ... This page was last edited on 18 August 2020, ...
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Bridge to Terabithia might refer to: Bridge to Terabithia (novel) , a 1977 novel by Katherine Paterson Bridge to Terabithia (1985 film) , a 1985 made-for-TV film adaptation of the novel