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From Takoma to Terabithia
Sally Kline, The Examiner
Feb 15, 2007 2:00 AM (1029 days ago)WASHINGTON

In order to write and produce the new film adaptation “Bridge to Terabithia,” hometown boy David Paterson only had to cross back over into his own Takoma Park childhood. His mother, the famous source novel’s author Katherine Paterson, had already memorialized his early years in her Newbury Award-winning children’s classic. Now he would put his stamp on a story based on the effect a special friend, youthful pluck and a random tragedy had on his life as a Takoma Park Elementary School third-grader in 1975.

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