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Katherine Paterson

Katherine Paterson is the author of more than 40 books, including 18 novels for children and young people. She has twice won the Newbery Medal, for Bridge to Terabithia in 1978 and Jacob Have I Loved in 1981. The Patersons have four grown children and seven grandchildren. Katherine currently resides in Vermont with her faithful dog, Pixie.

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Born 31 Oct 1932

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  • Cover of: Read for Your Life #1 No. 1: Speeches and Writings of Katherine Paterson

    First published in 2010 1 edition in 1 language
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  • Cover of: Het zoontje van de dominee

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  • Cover of: Bridge to Terabithia: a play with music

    First published in 1992 1 edition in 1 language — 1 previewable
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Born 31 Oct 1932
Subjects
Children's fiction, Fiction, Juvenile fiction, Children, Juvenile literature, Short stories, Authorship, History, Children's literature, Children's stories, Books and reading, Children's stories, American, Christmas, Christmas stories, Friendship, fiction, Large type books, Brothers and sisters, Christmas, fiction, New York Times reviewed, Accelerated Reader, American Authors, American Christmas stories, Biography, Boys, fiction, Children's literature, authorship
Places
Japan, Vermont, Chesapeake Bay Region (Md. and Va.), Chesapeake Bay region, China, Cuba, England, Lawrence (Mass.), Lowell, Lowell (Mass.), Massachusetts, United States, Virginia, Virginie, Washington (D.C.)
People
Katherine Paterson, Balaam (Biblical figure), Jesus Christ, King Arthur
Time
20th century, 1978, 20e siècle, Foreign intervention, 1857-1861, Gempei Wars, 1180-1185, Heian period, 794-1185, Heianpeuod, 784-1185, Taiping Rebellion, 1850-1864

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  • Katherine Womeldorf Paterson

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