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Summary Of Bridge To Terabithia By Kathrine Paterson

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Ba-room, ba-room, ba-room, baripity, baripity, baripity, baripity. Jess’s dad got his pickup going and ready to take him to school! The book chosen is Bridge to Terabithia. Kathrine Paterson is the author. Bridge to Terabithia is a children’s literature type of book. Based in Lark Creek and Terabithia in the 1970s. There is an 11 year old boy who loves to run, play, and he was the fastest boy in the 5th grade. But he met a girl that;s faster than him one day named Leslie. Leslie soon became his best-friend and they found Terabithia. Leslie was swinging on a rope that broke and caused her to die. Because Leslie died from that
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