Author
Katherine Paterson
Photo: File:Katherine Paterson Politics and Prose 2011.jpg: Politics and Prose Bookstore derivative work: Innisfree987, Wikimedia CommonsKatherine Paterson has 7 books in the Readimo catalogue, among them Bridge to Terabithia, Lyddie, Jacob Have I Loved. Open any book to see how long it takes to read, then track your own reading of it.
About Katherine Paterson
Katherine Paterson is an American writer best known for children's novels, including Bridge to Terabithia (1977), which won the Newbery Medal in 1978. For four different books published 1975–1980, she won two Newbery Medals and two National Book Awards. She is one of four people to win the two major international awards; for "lasting contribution to children's literature" she won the biennial Hans Christian Andersen Award for Writing in 1998 and for her career contribution to "children's and young adult literature in the broadest sense" she won the Astrid Lindgren Memorial Award from the Swedish Arts Council in 2006, the biggest monetary prize in children's literature. Also for her body of…
