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The Same Stuff as Stars»rank: 246930by: Katherine Paterson
0ur opinion: : Angel Morgan's family is falling apart. Her daddy is in jail, and her mother has abandoned Angel and her little brother, Bernie, at their great-grandmother's crumbling Vermont farmhouse. Grandma spends most of her time wrapped in a blanket by the wood stove. There is one bright spot in Angel's world -- a mysterious stranger who teaches Angel all about the stars and planets and constellations. Carving out a new life proves harder than Angel ever imagined. But she feels a tiny spark of hope when ...
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Of Nightingales That Weep»rank: 195675by: Katherine Paterson
0ur opinion: :The daughter of a samurai never weeps. But Takiko, whose warrior father was killed in battle, finds this a hard rule, especially when her mother remarries a strange and ugly country potter. To get away from her miserable home, Takiko eagerly accepts a position at the imperial Japanese court. There, her beauty and nightingale voice captivate the handsome young warrior, Hideo -- who also turns out to be an enemy spy. As war breaks out, Takiko flees the court and is forced to choose between loyalty ...
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Bridge to Terabithia (Movie Tie-in)»rank: 294586by: Katherine Paterson
0ur opinion: : Now a major motion picture, discover the beloved Newbery Medal-winning story of Jess Aarons and Leslie Burke. 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.
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Jip: His Story PMC (Puffin Modern Classics)»rank: 217827by: Katherine Paterson
0ur opinion: :They tell Jip he tumbled off the back of a wagon when he was small, and no one ever came back for him. He never had reason to question this tale—but then a stranger shows up and begins asking about him around town. Who is this man, and could he possibly know something about Jip’s mysterious past? Review:When an aged lunatic named Putnam arrives at a poorhouse farm in rural Vermont in 1855, he is treated as little more than a beast by everyone except ...
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Marvin's Best Christmas Present Ever (I Can Read Book 3)»rank: 449493by: Katherine Paterson
0ur opinion: :Christmas is coming...... and Marvin is worried. His big sister, May, always makes great presents for their parents, and Marvin's are never as good. But this year, he is determined to make the best Christmas present ever -- one that will last forever.
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The Sign of the Chrysanthemum (Harper Trophy Book)»rank: 427846by: Katherine Paterson
0ur opinion: :Muna has never known his father -- a samurai, a noble warrior. But Muna's mother has told Muna how he will know him one day: by the sign of the chrysanthemum. When his mother dies, Muna travels to the capital of twelfth-century Japan, a bewildering city on the verge of revolution. He finds a haven there, as servant to the great swordsmith, Fukuji. But Muna cannot forget his dream: He must find his father. 0nly then will he have power and a name to be reckoned ...
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A Midnight Clear: Family Christmas Stories»rank: 503613by: Katherine Paterson
0ur opinion: :Muna has never known his father -- a samurai, a noble warrior. But Muna's mother has told Muna how he will know him one day: by the sign of the chrysanthemum. When his mother dies, Muna travels to the capital of twelfth-century Japan, a bewildering city on the verge of revolution. He finds a haven there, as servant to the great swordsmith, Fukuji. But Muna cannot forget his dream: He must find his father. 0nly then will he have power and a name to be reckoned ...
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A Sense of Wonder: On Reading and Writing Books for Children»rank: 421243by: Katherine Paterson
0ur opinion: :World-renowned, award-winning children's book author Katherine Paterson shares her insights into the wonder of a child's imagination in this stunning collection of more than a dozen critical essays on reading and writing for children. 0riginally published as two books: Gates of Excellence and The Spying Heart.
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Bridge to Terabithia»rank: 205628by: Katherine Paterson
0ur opinion: :Winner of the 1978 Newbery Medal for the most distinguished contribution to American Literature for Children.
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Jacob Have I Loved»rank: 892685by: Katherine Paterson
0ur opinion: :Winner of the 1978 Newbery Medal for the most distinguished contribution to American Literature for Children.
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