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Bridge to Terabithia
by Paterson, Katherine
- Used
- very good
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Very Good/Fair
- ISBN 10
- 0690013590
- ISBN 13
- 9780690013597
- Seller
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Rockville, Maryland, United States
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About This Item
New York: Thomas Crowell, 1977. 1st Edition 5th or later Printing. Hardcover. Very Good/Fair. Donna Diamond. 1977 Thomas Crowell FIRST edition 6th printing ( # line to 6) of Paterson's always RARE book. The book has a tipped-in and dated inscription from the author, located on the title page. The hardback & spine is in Near Fine condition, with no marks, slant, stains. The original unclipped dust jacket ($7.95) is in fair condition as the front is missing a 1" piece from the bottom half-way up. Therefore, we've also included a later state DJ when the book's publisher changed to HarperCollins. This latter DJ has only some discoloring near the edges but otherwise clean and bright. VG/VG condition with minor wear on both the HB & unclipped DJ ( $7.95) Adapted successfully for film in 2007 by David Paterson and Jeff Stockwell, directed by Gabor Csupo, starring Josh Hutcherson, AnnaSophia Robb, Zooey Deschanel, and Robert Patrick.
Synopsis
Bridge to Terabithia is a work of children's literature about two lonely children who create a magical forest kingdom. The author is Katherine Paterson, and the book was published in 1977 by HarperCollins. In 1978, it won the Newbery Medal. Paterson drew inspiration for the novel from a real event that occurred in August 1974 when a friend of Paterson's son was struck by lightning and killed.
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- Bookseller
- Bren-Books.com
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- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 009910
- Title
- Bridge to Terabithia
- Author
- Paterson, Katherine
- Illustrator
- Donna Diamond
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Very Good
- Jacket Condition
- Fair
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- 1st Edition 5th or later Printing
- ISBN 10
- 0690013590
- ISBN 13
- 9780690013597
- Publisher
- Thomas Crowell
- Place of Publication
- New York
- Date Published
- 1977
- Keywords
- Young Adult, Children's Fiction, Fantasy, Book Into Film, Banned Books
- Bookseller catalogs
- Book Into Film; Banned Books;
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Bren-Books.Com specializes in first edition books specializing in Classic fiction, books made into films and mysteries. We also carry many SIGNED books both in fiction & non-fiction.
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- Fair
- is a worn book that has complete text pages (including those with maps or plates) but may lack endpapers, half-title, etc....
- Later State
- used in book collecting to refer to a book from a later run of a first edition, generally distinguished by a change in some part...
- VG/VG
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- Fine
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- Title Page
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