Bridge to Terabithia / Paterson, Katherine

Join Jess and Leslie as they form an unlikely friendship and create the imaginary land of Terabithia. There they rule as king and queen until a terrible tragedy occurs that helps Jess understand just how much he has learned from Leslie.

A story of childhood friendship between a boy and a girl who share the joy of their magical make believe kingdom.

A shy fifth-grader strikes up a friendship with the new girl in town. They create a fantasy world where they share their innermost secrets.

A shy fifth-grader learns about love when he strikes up a friendship with the new girl in town. They create a fantasy world in the pine forests near their farms ("Terabithia") where they share their innermost secrets.

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.