Bridge to Terabithia by Katherine Paterson is an excellent book about the friendship between a young boy and girl. They become close through an imaginary land that they created together. The story is best for students that are in 4th and 5th grade to read. The heartwarming novel is a unique way to explore the concept of loss and grief with students. The book is a beautiful piece for students to reflect on in their daily journals.
Lexile: 810L
