Katherine Paterson wrote the 1977 children’s classic Bridge to Terabithia after her son David’s best friend, Lisa Hill, died at age 8 after being struck by lightning. “I was trying to make ...

Bridge to Terabithia The imaginary world dreamed up by two youngsters in Katherine Paterson's coming-of-age classic has been realized imperfectly, but with intelligence and sensitivity nonetheless ...

There are fantasies, and then there are stories about children who fantasize. There’s a big difference between the two, and Bridge to Terabithia, which concerns two children who invent an ...

"Bridge to Terabithia" premiered 16 years ago, and some of its actors went on to strong careers. Josh Hutcherson has starred in several movies, including the successful "Hunger Games" franchise ...

Bridge to Terabithia A gently contained live-action feature incorporates the novel's magical and emotional elements without overplaying either -- a balance that hasn't always proven easy to ...

Josh Hutcherson, left, and AnnaSophia Robb, right, star in Walt Disney’s film production of ‘Bridge to Terabithia.’ The film follows the two friends as they create a fantasy world to escape ...

If you’ve read “Bridge to Terabithia,” the 1977 children’s book by Katherine Paterson, you’ll know what’s in store.You also won’t be disappointed.

Bridge to Terabithia, adapted from Katherine Patterson's beloved children's novel by Rugrats creator Gabor Csupo, is a real anachronism in today's family-movie landscape, if for no other reason ...

'Bridge to Terabithia,' Katherine Paterson’s celebrated 1977 children's book about friendship and loss was, incredibly, based on a true story.

What makes Bridge to Terabithia so great? Unlike what the book banning proponents say, Bridge to Terabithia is about powerful imagination and friendship, and how the two can save your life.

Heralded as one of the most enduring and poignant children’s books of the 20th century, “Bridge to Terabithia” demands its reader confront the realities of childhood — including family ...