The Bridge to Terabithia: The Bridge to Terabithia is about a girl and boy of the names Jess and Leslie, who become friends and go through an amazing adventure together. The connect with there amazing imaginations and hang out every day after school with each other. As time goes by they end up becoming best friends both in the book and the movie. Going back to the characters; Jess is about 11 years of age, and his family is going through poverty. He is a very good artist but that’s something he doesn’t like to express. He has 5 sisters, and both parents, who are writers. He loves to run, and he wants to be the fastest fifth grade runner, he gets up early every day to run around the cow paddock. On the first day of school as he is running with his fifth-grade friends, Leslie shows up and beats every boy in the race (she was the only girl). …show more content…
She a fearless, and extraordinary. Her parents happen to be well educated, and very intellectual, and as busy as they can be they always have time to be there for Leslie. There way of raising her was very different from the way Jess parents raised him. She is very creative and confident, and she just has the biggest imagination you could think of. Jess was intimidated by it, but in a way that he kind of liked it. Jess starts forming out of his shell because of Leslie, he opens up more, and that’s when they start becoming the best of friends. They end up making their own fantasy kingdom in the woods, near where they