"Bridge to Terabithia" premiered 16 years ago, and some of its actors went on to strong careers. Josh Hutcherson has starred in several movies, including the successful "Hunger Games" franchise.

Jess Aarons and new girl Leslie Burke create a world of their own and call it Terabithia and pretend to be the king and queen. They return to their magical kingdom every day after school.

Author Katherine Paterson’s Newbery Award-winning “Bridge to Terabithia,” about a pair ... performances of his predominantly young cast, as well as from the always-welcome Zooey Deschanel ...

Katherine Paterson wrote the 1977 children’s classic Bridge to Terabithia after her son David’s best friend, Lisa Hill, died at age 8 after being struck by lightning. “I was trying to make ...

Imagination triumphs in "Bridge to Terabithia." A film about children that should appeal to all ages, "Bridge to Terabithia" isn't quite the picture it would seem, judging by its commercials and ...

When David Paterson was a young boy, he suffered a tragic loss that led to the subsequent publication of the best-selling book, Bridge to Terabithia. David’s mother, Katherine Paterson ...

But for others, author Katherine Paterson’s 1977 novel Bridge to Terabithia is the ultimate escape in escapist fiction. In an effort to avoid the realities of fifth grade in their rural Virginia ...

Though Jacob Have I Loved and The Great Gilly Hopkins are beloved across the world, Bridge to Terabithia is what really still echoes today. Paterson's works not only resonate with children and ...

Hutcherson took on roles in "Journey to the Center of the Earth" (2008) and "The Kids Are Alright" (2010) after "Bridge to Terabithia." Then he joined the cast of the "Hunger Games" film series, which ...

in "Bridge to Terabithia." The imaginary world dreamed up by two youngsters in Katherine Paterson’s coming-of-age classic has been realized imperfectly, but with intelligence and sensitivity ...