Katherine Paterson
31 Oct 1932
119 works in the book catalog catalog
Biography
Katherine Paterson is the author of more than 40 books, including 18 novels for children and young people. She has twice won the Newbery Medal, for Bridge to Terabithia in 1978 and Jacob Have I Loved in 1981. The Patersons have four grown children and seven grandchildren. Katherine currently resides in Vermont with her faithful dog, Pixie.
Most-read books
Bridge to Terabithia
4.1 · 1972 · 504 want to read
Lyddie
4.3 · 1991 · 98 want to read
The Master Puppeteer
3.7 · 1975 · 58 want to read
Jacob have I loved
4.2 · 1980 · 45 want to read
The Great Gilly Hopkins (M Books)
4 · 1978 · 42 want to read
Same Stuff as Stars
3 · 2002 · 21 want to read
The king's equal
5 · 1992 · 19 want to read
The sign of the chrysanthemum
5 · 1973 · 14 want to read
Jip, His Story
4 · 1996 · 12 want to read
Of Nightingales That Weep
5 · 1974 · 12 want to read
The Worlds of Childhood (The Writer's Craft)
4 · 1989 · 10 want to read
Flip-flop girl
1994 · 9 want to read
The tale of the mandarin ducks
1989 · 8 want to read
Bread and roses, too
2 · 2006 · 8 want to read
Places I Never Meant to Be
1999 · 7 want to read
Park's quest
1988 · 5 want to read
Come sing, Jimmy Jo
1985 · 5 want to read
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Bridge to Terabithia [play]
4 · 1992 · 5 want to read
A Christmas Treasury
2000 · 6 want to read
Parzival - The Quest of the Grail Knight
4 · 1998 · 5 want to read
My Brigadista Year
4 · 2017 · 3 want to read
Preacher's boy
1999 · 4 want to read
From Anna
Jean Little
From Anna
1972 · 3 want to read
Brother Sun, Sister Moon
2011 · 4 want to read