Saturday, November 23, 2013

Bridge to Terabithia





Paterson, K. (1972). Bridge to Terabithia. New York: Crown.

Jessie is a brother with too many annoying sisters. However, one day he meets a boyish girl named Leslie. Against all odds, Jessie develops a friendship with Leslie. The two create a refuge in the woods they name Terabithia. The two use their imaginations to escape the problems of the real world and find comfort in each other. After a tragic accident, Leslie is dead and Jessie is left to make sense of the events. Only with the help of his younger sister is he able to return to Terabithia.

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