Katherine Paterson
American children's writer born and mainly raised in China
Katherine Paterson (born October 31, 1932) is a Newbery Award-winning American author of books for children.
Katherine Paterson | |
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Born | Jiangsu, China | 31 October 1932
Occupation | Novelist |
Nationality | American |
Period | 1966– |
Genre | Children's and Young Adult Fiction |
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Selected works
changeIn a summary of writings by and about Katherine Paterson, OCLC/WorldCat includes roughly 200+ works in 1,100+ publications in 29 languages and 99,000+ library holdings. [1]
- The Sign of the Chrysanthemum (1973)
- Of Nightingales That Weep (1974)
- The Master Puppeteer (1975)
- Bridge to Terabithia (1977)
- The Great Gilly Hopkins (1978)
- Jacob Have I Loved (1980)
- Rebels of the Heavenly Kingdom (1983)
- Come Sing, Jimmy Jo (1985)
- Park's Quest (1988)
- Lyddie (1991)
- Flip-Flop Girl (1994)
- Jip, His Story (1996)
- Parzival: The Quest of the Grail Knight (1998)
- Preacher’s Boy (1999)
- The Same Stuff as Stars (2002)
- Bread and Roses, Too (2006)
- The Day of the Pelican (2009)
References
changeOther websites
change- Katherine Paterson's Home Page Archived 2011-09-30 at the Wayback Machine
- The Astrid Lindgren Memorial Award
- NCBLA Katherine Paterson bio Archived 2006-10-04 at the Wayback Machine
- Katherine Paterson interview
- Public School Insights Katherine Paterson Interview Archived 2010-02-15 at the Wayback Machine February 11, 2010