Katherine Paterson

The Master Puppeteer is a historical novel for children by Katherine Paterson. It won the 1977 U.S. National Book Award in category Children’s Literature.

Bread and Roses, Too is a 2006 children's historical novel written by American novelist Katherine Paterson. Set in Lawrence, Massachusetts in 1912 in the aftermath of the Lawrence Textile Strike, the book focuses on the Italian-born daughter of mill workers who finds herself becoming the protector of a boy who is …

Lyddie is a 1991 novel by Katherine Paterson. Set in the 19th century, this is a story of determination and personal growth. When thirteen-year-old Lyddie and her younger brother are hired out as servants to help pay off their family's debts, Lyddie is determined to find a way to reunite her family.

The Great Gilly Hopkins is a realistic novel for children by Katherine Paterson. A movie based on the novel, starring Sophie Nélisse as Gilly Hopkins and Kathy Bates as Trotter, is in production and due for release in 2015.

Jacob Have I Loved is a novel by Katherine Paterson that won the 1981 Newbery Medal. The title refers to the sibling rivalry between Jacob and Esau in the Jewish and Christian Bible, and comes directly from Romans 9:13: "As it is written, Jacob have I loved, but Esau have I hated." The novel follows the story of the …

Bridge to Terabithia é uma obra de literatura infantil sobre a amizade de Leslie Burke e Jesse Aarons, dois estudantes do quinto ano, que criam um bosque mágico, o qual dão o nome de Terabithia, e onde viverão muitas aventuras. Esta história foi escrita por Katherine Paterson, e publicada pela primeira vez em 1977, …