A Stubborn Sweetness and Other Stories for the Christmas Season
Katherine Patersonis the author of more than 30 books, including 16 novels for children and young adults such asBridge to Terabithia,Jacob Have I Loved,The Master Puppeteer, andThe Great Gilly Hopkins. She has twice won the National Book Award and twice the Newbury Medal. In 2000, she was named a Living Legend by the Library of Congress. She is currently a vice-president of the National Children's Book and Literacy Alliance.