Bridge to Terabithia
Katherine Paterson
Young Adult / Literary Fiction
Bridge to Terabithia
by Katherine Paterson
—· 152 p· 1972
Newbery Medal20th Century ClassicMajor Film Adaptationhauntingreflective
Overview
About
The life of a ten-year-old boy in rural Virginia expands when he becomes friends with a newcomer who subsequently meets an untimely death trying to reach their hideaway, Terabithia, during a storm.
Pages
152
Thorndike Press
Linguistic complexity
2/5
Straightforward
Thematic complexity
4/5
Rich
Rating
—
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Reader feel
Emotional depth10
Childhood Perspective10
Grief Resonance10
Prose7
Narration7
Pacing7
Worldbuilding4
Plot twists3
My journey
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