Bridge to Terabithia
by Katherine Paterson
- Used
- Fine
- Hardcover
- Signed
- first
- Condition
- Fine/Fine
- Seller
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Centreville, Virginia, United States
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About This Item
Condition: Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: Fine. First Edition. First edition, 13th printing (number line starts at 13) of the 1978 Newbery Medal winning novel. Publisher is the original publisher, Thomas Y. Crowell, not HarperCollins. Signed by Katherine Paterson and inscribed on a bookplate affixed to the FFEP. Bound in publisher's black cloth boards. Newbery Medal on front panel.
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
- EGR books (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 3466
- Title
- Bridge to Terabithia
- Author
- Katherine Paterson
- Illustrator
- Donna Diamond
- Book Condition
- Used - Fine
- Jacket Condition
- Fine
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- First Edition
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Publisher
- Thomas Y. Crowell
- Place of Publication
- New York
- Date Published
- 1977
- Pages
- 128 pages
- Weight
- 0.00 lbs
- Bookseller catalogs
- Classic and Collectible Children's Books; Signed Books;
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- Inscribed
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- Bookplate
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- FFEP
- A common abbreviation for Front Free End Paper. Generally, it is the first page of a book and is part of a single sheet that...
- Fine
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- Cloth
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- First Edition
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- Jacket
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