Katherine Paterson's Books
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Anne of Green GablesWhen Anne Shirley arrives at Green Gables farm on Prince Edward Island, she surprises everyone: first of all, she is a girl. Marilla Cuthbert and her...Read More -
Acting OutSix Newbery Medal winning authors put together a powerhouse of six one act plays perfect for reading aloud or acting out!Read More
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Hollywood Previews, April 18, 2013
...his best friend, an eight-year-old girl named Lisa Hill, was struck by lightning and killed. His mother, author Katherine Paterson, used this real-life experience as the basis for her children's novel Bridge to Terabithia. David Paterson produced and...
Huffington Post, April 14, 2013
...poets Margaret Atwood, Marie Arana, Taylor Branch, Don DeLillo, Khaled Hosseini, Barbara Kingsolver, Brad Meltzer, Joyce Carol Oates, Katherine Paterson and U.S. Poet Laureate Natasha Trethewey will be among more than 100 writers speaking at the 13th...
Targeted News Service, April 10, 2013
...poets Margaret Atwood, Marie Arana, Taylor Branch, Don DeLillo, Khaled Hosseini, Barbara Kingsolver, Brad Meltzer, Joyce Carol Oates, Katherine Paterson and U.S. Poet Laureate Natasha Trethewey will be among more than 100 writers speaking at the 13th...
Wicked Local West Roxbury, March 26, 2013
...Last, but far from least, the Laura Ingalls Wilder Award for Lifetime Achievement went to the much beloved Katherine Paterson. Not surprisingly this is her third lifetime achievement award and if you have not been introduced to her, you have a great...
Cinema Blend, February 8, 2013
...Film Market suggests Herek is returning to his forte, as he's set to direct an adaptation of Katherine Paterson's celebrated children's novel The Great Gilly Hopkins. Deadline reports Kathy Bates and Danny Glover are attached to star. The story centers...
MCN, February 8, 2013
...success of BRIDGE TO TERABITHIA in 2007, I'm surprised it's taken this long to adapt another Katherine Paterson novel. When it comes to children's literature, she's is up there with Judy Blume and Beverly Cleary - though Paterson's work always had a bit...
Indiewire, February 8, 2013
...s new label Picturehouse for "The Great Gilly Project," the latest adaptation from "Bridge to Terabithia" author Katherine Paterson. Kathy Bates and Danny Glover are attached to star, while Stephen Herek ("101 Dalmations") is set to helm. The film...
Chicago Tribune, January 18, 2013
...just tell the kid to get over it already. My favorite Bildungsroman when I was a kid was Katherine Paterson's "Bridge to Terabithia," which is still about the best and most penetrating portrayal of grief I've ever read. The recent ascent of young adult...
PublishersWeekly.com, January 12, 2013
...Jack Gantos 2012 Newbery Medal After I received the Newbery, Katherine Paterson [a two-time Newbery winner] e-mailed me and wrote, Welcome to the club, says Gantos. So I think I did enter a very special club because she must be, with...
MyNewsDesk, January 11, 2013
...Lygia Bojunga, Northen Lights by Philip Pullman, Basu ni Notte by Ryôji Arai, The Great Gilly Hopkins by Katherine Paterson, The Ghost’s Child by Sonya Hartnett, The Devil Latch by Sonya Hartnett, Alors? by Kitty Crowther, Lénfant Racine by Kitty...
Times Argus, January 4, 2013
...picks have included “To Kill a Mockingbird” by Harper Lee, “The Day of the Pelican” by Barre’s Katherine Paterson, “When the Emperor Was Divine” by Julie Otsuka and “Counting on Grace” by Elizabeth Winthrop. According to the...
World Socialist Web Site, December 16, 2012
...do you turn for examples? RW: I have read all of Lois Lowry's books and all of Katherine Paterson's. I believe they are the most outstanding writers for children in the last 20-25 years. More contemporary voices are Kate DiCamillo and Laurie Halse...
The University of Tennessee, Knoxville, December 12, 2012
...Put down the video game. Turn off the Wii. Round up the kids and settle down with a great book about the holidays. UT’s Center for Children’s and Young Adult Literature helps people discover the best new books for children and teens. Center...
Buffalo News, December 1, 2012
...in Time,” ($9.99), that marvelous tale of time travel and redemptive love, with a new foreword by Katherine Paterson. Fans of the book will love the fabulous and faithful graphic novel version from Hope Larson (Farrar Straus Giroux, $19.99). Laura...
