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Hatherine paterson biography
Katherine Paterson
American author (born )
Not to be confused with Kathryn Paterson.
Katherine Womeldorf Paterson (born October 31, )[1] is an American writer best known for children's novels, including Bridge to Terabithia.
For four different books published –, she won two Newbery Medals and two National Book Awards. She is one of four people to win the two major international awards; for "lasting contribution to children's literature" she won the biennial Hans Christian Andersen Award for Writing in [2][3] and for her career contribution to "children's and young adult literature in the broadest sense" she won the Astrid Lindgren Memorial Award from the Swedish Arts Council in , the biggest monetary prize in children's literature.[4] Also for her body of work she was awarded the NSK Neustadt Prize for Children's Literature in [5] and the Children's Literature Legacy Award from the American Library Association in [6]