“Terabithia was like a castle where you came to be knighted. After you stayed for a while and grew strong you had to move on. For hadn't Leslie, even in Terabithia, tried to push back the walls of his mind and make him see beyond to the shining world - huge and terrible and beautiful and very fragile? (Handle with care - everything - even the predators.)”
This novel explores the deep bond between two young friends who create a magical world together, set against the backdrop of their everyday lives. more
Katherine Paterson is an esteemed American children's literature author known for her profound emotions and rich imagination. Her works have won numerous top awards in the American children's literature field, such as the Newbery Medal. Born on October 31, 1932, Paterson's works cover a variety of themes from historical novels to modern life, enjoying great popularity among readers. more
“loving dan losing memang hanya beda sehuruf. namun berlawanan makna, berjarak miliaran rasa.”
“Armored against love, for fear of loving too much, and losing.”
“Life can break you many times before you get your big break.”
“Losing is okay, life goes on. Giving up is a death sentence.”