Author | Katherine Paterson |
Title | Bridge to Terabithia |
Illustrator | Donna Diamond |
Readability Score | 810 Lexile |
Genre | Fiction |
Subgenre | Realistic |
Theme | Children can make connections with the idea that best friends are hard to come by but very important. |
Primary and Secondary Characters | Primary: Jess Secondary: Leslie, May Belle |
Award(s) and Date of Publication | John Newberry Medal/ 1977 |
Publishing Company | Harper Trophy |
ISBN Number | 978-0-06-123290-9 |
Summary | This story is about a boy who befriends the strange new girl who moves into town. She beats all the boys and doesn't have a TV at home; she is quite unique. But Jess and Leslie become great friends. Leslie creates this magical place, Teribithia, where the two of them go to play and hang out and dream until a tragedy occurs. |
Description of how you would use the book | This book can be used to teach story elements and theme. It can be used to help ignite creativity. This is also a book that can be used to teach voice and point of view. |
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