Katherine Paterson
Publisher
Dutton Children's Books
Pub. Date
c1993
Language
English
Description
Nearly thirty stories, poems, and nonfiction pieces by such notable authors as Natalie Babbitt, Marilyn Sachs, and Jane Yolen illustrated with pictures and photographs by the likes of Steven Kellogg and Susan Jeffers, demonstrate some of the environmental problems now plaguing our planet, such as overpopulation, tampering with nature, litter, pollution, and waste disposal.
Publisher
Walt Disney Home Entertainment
Pub. Date
c2007
Language
English
Description
Jesse Aarons is in the 5th grade and has trained all summer to become the fastest runner in school. He becomes upset when new classmate Leslie Burke outruns him and everyone else. Despite this and some other striking differences, the two become fast friends. Together, they create Terabithia where they rule as king and queen and is a land filled with monsters, trolls, ogres, and giants. This friendship helps Jesse cope with a tragedy that makes him...
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