The life of ten-year-old Jess in rural Virginia expands when he becomes friends with newcomer Leslie, and they create the imaginary land of Terabithia where they rule as king and queen, until a terrible tragedy occurs. Includes a reader’s guide with discussion questions. Newbery Medal Award Interest Level: 5-8 Reading Level: 4.6 ATOS Book Level: 4.6 AR Interest Level: MG AR Points: 5 AR Quiz: 11EN Reading Counts Level: 5.3 Reading Counts Points: 7 Lexile Measure: 810 Guided Reading Level: T Fountas & Pinnell: T. Teaching Books: https://school.teachingbooks.net/tb.cgi?tid=1019.