Displaying 1 of 1 2001 Format: Book Author: Paterson, Katherine. Title: The invisible child : on reading and writing books for children / Katherine Paterson. Edition: 1st ed. Publisher, Date: New York : Dutton Children's Books, ©2001. Description: xiii, 266 pages ; 24 cm Summary: More than twenty essays and speeches show Paterson's passion for reading, her ideas about writing, her spiritual faith, and her conviction that the imagination must be nourished. Subjects: Children's literature -- Authorship. Children -- Books and reading. Notes: Includes bibliographical references. Contents: In Search of Wonder -- The Child in the Attic -- The Invisible Child -- Missing Persons -- Confusion at the Crossroads -- Still Summoned by Books -- The Yearling and I -- Metaphors to Live By -- Hope and Happy Endings -- The Story of My Lives -- People I Have Known -- Do I Dare Disturb the Universe? -- Ideas -- Sounds in the Heart -- Newbery Medal Acceptance Speech (1981) for Jacob Have I Loved -- Creativity Limited: Novels for Young People Today -- Words -- National Book Award Acceptance Speech (1979) for The Great Gilly Hopkins -- Newbery Medal Acceptance Speech (1978) for Bridge to Terabithia -- National Book Award Acceptance Speech (1977) for The Master Puppeteer -- Laying the First Plank -- Reading and Writing -- Excerpts from A Sense of Wonder and Gates of Excellence. Web Site: Contributor biographical information LCCN: 2001032447 ISBN: 9780525464822 0525464824 Other Number: 47002187 System Availability: 1 Current Holds: 0 # Local items: 1 Control Number: 111644 # Local items in: 1 # System items in: 1 Call Number: 808.068 Paterson Place Hold Add to My List Expand All | Collapse All Availability Map It Suggestions and more Displaying 1 of 1