Katherine Paterson

•She was born in Huai'an, Jiangsu, China.•Chinese is her first language. •She has authored more than 30 books!• She has two Newbery Medals.

Katherine Paterson

Some of Her Most Notable Work

Bridge to TerabithiaJacob Have I LovedThe Master PuppeteerThe Great Gilly HopkinsBread and Roses, TooCome Sing, Jimmy JoThe Sign of Chrysanthemum

Contact Katherine Here:Katherine Patersonc/o Harper Collins Publishing195 BroadwayNew York, NY 10007Learn More About Her Here:http://katherinepaterson.com/

A Little About The Author

See the film adaptation of one of her most famous books,Bridge To Terabithia!

Websites of the Author•https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=KJLaLc_kaZc•http://katherinepaterson.com/•http://www.readingrockets.org/books/interviews/paterson

Interesting Facts:•Katherine had difficulty reading and writing English.•Her family were refugees due to World War II.