Katherine Paterson was born on October 31, 1932 in Huai'an, China. Her parents were George Raymond and Mary Womelsdorf. When she was five, she was forced to leave China during the Japanese invasion. Her family moved thirteen times between 1937-1950 because of her father's work. She went to King College. she won the Newbery Medal twice. She won the about eight awards. She was married to John Paterson. She had one son named David. She is now currently eighty-three years old. Katherine Paterson is the author of more than 30 books, including 16 novels for children and young people. Some of the genres that Katherine writes about is children's and young adult novels. Some story themes are friendship and childhood. Some books that she has written are: A Midnight Clear, A Sense of Wonder, The Angel and the Donkey, Angels & Other Strangers, Bread and Roses Too, Bridge to Terabithia, Brother Sun Sister Moon, Consider the Lilies, The Day of the Pelican, and The Flint Heart. I like the author Katherine Paterson because she wrote so many books. It was more than 30 books. I also like her because she writes her books based on events in her life.
0 Comments
Leave a Reply. |
Julia Godinez
I am creative and helpful. I also love to make new friends Archives
June 2016
Categories |