Candlewick Press Acquires New Middle-Grade Novel From Newbery-and National Book Award-Winning Legend Katherine Paterson

Set in Cuba, the novel is scheduled for publication in spring 2018Somerville, MA , October 25, 2016– Candlewick Press will publish a new novel by Katherine Paterson, the two-time Newbery Medalist and National Book Award winner whose stories, including such indelible classics as Bridge to Terabithia and The Great Gilly Hopkins, have transported and inspired generations of readers.   The as-yet-untitled novel, set in Cuba, is intended for middle-grade readers and is scheduled for publication in the spring of 2018.   Paterson’s books have received all of the major honors in