The two become friends and build a magical home out of a swampy garden, solving their shared problems of boredom and loneliness. Jesse’s search for these vital things he misses in his life leads him to become acquaintances with Leslie Burke, his next-door neighbor, and fierce sports competition at the Lark Creek Elementary school. ‘ Bridge to Terabithia’ is considered Katherine Paterson’s best book, and tells the story of 10-year-old Jesse Aarons who, despite living with his parents and four-sister siblings, feels lonely and unloved. Among her books are a few which have raised the eyebrow. She has written more than 40 books in total and has garnered several awards and accolades as a result. Katherine Paterson is an experienced writer of children’s books – authoring well over 18 novels in the children’s category.
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