Katherine Paterson
Autor de Un Puente Hacia Terabithia
Sobre El Autor
Katherine Paterson was born in Qing Jiang, Jiangsu, China in 1932. She attended King College in Bristol, Tennessee and then graduate school in Virginia where she studied Bible and Christian education. Before going to graduate school, she was a teacher for one year and after graduate school, she mostrar más moved to Japan to be a missionary. Her first book, Sign of the Chrysanthemum was published in 1991. Other titles to follow included The Bridge to Terabithia and Jacod Have I Loved which both won her a Newbery Award, The Great Gilly Hopkins, Lyddie and The Master Puppeteer. In addition to the Newbery Award, she is the recipient of numerous others including the Scott O'Dell Award, the National Book Award for Children's Literature, the American Book Award, the American Library Association's Best Books for Young Adults Award and the New York Times Outstanding Books of the Year Award. She was also honored with the Hans Christian Anderson Award. (Bowker Author Biography) mostrar menos
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Obras de Katherine Paterson
Katherine Paterson Treasury: Bridge to Terabithia/The Great Gilly Hopkins/Jacob I Have Loved (2001) 104 copias
Back to Terabithia 2 copias
Newbery Honor Set (Great Gilly Hopkins, Headless Cupid, Ella Enchanted, Our Only May Amelia) 1 copia
Bridge to Terabithia...c.3 1 copia
Banditi e marionette 1 copia
The Horn Book Magazine 1 copia
The Way of the Grizzly 1 copia
Katherine Paterson Set (Come Sing Jimmy Jo~Jacob Have I Loved~Bridge to Terabithia~Preacher's Boy) (1986) 1 copia
Books 1 copia
PONTE DE TERABÍTIA 1 copia
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On the Wings of Peace: Writers and Illustrators Speak Out for Peace, in Memory of Hiroshima and Nagasaki (1995) — Contribuidor — 97 copias
Under the Spell of the Moon: Art for Children from the World's Great Illustrators (2004) — Prólogo, algunas ediciones — 65 copias
You Can't Say That!: Writers for Young People Talk About Censorship, Free Expression, and the Stories They Have to… (2021) — Contribuidor — 64 copias
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Conocimiento común
- Nombre legal
- Paterson, Katherine Womeldorf
- Otros nombres
- Womeldorf, Katherine (birth)
- Fecha de nacimiento
- 1932-10-31
- Género
- female
- Nacionalidad
- USA
- Lugar de nacimiento
- Qing Jiang, Jiangsu, China
- Lugares de residencia
- Barre, Vermont, USA
Takoma Park, Maryland, USA
Richmond, Virginia, USA
Shanghai, China - Educación
- King College (BA|English|1954)
Presbyterian School of Christian Education (MA|Bible and Christian Education) - Ocupaciones
- novelist
children's book author
teacher
missionary - Relaciones
- Paterson, John (husband)
- Organizaciones
- National Children's Book and Literacy Alliance (vice-president)
- Premios y honores
- Astrid Lindgren Memorial Award (2006)
- Biografía breve
- Katherine Paterson was born in China, where she spent part of her early childhood. After her education in China and the American South, she spent four years in Japan. Mrs. Paterson has received numerous awards for her writing. Mrs. Paterson lives with her husband in Vermont. They have four grown children. {adapted from Bridge to Terabithia (1977)]
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