After spending the entire summer working to improve his running speed, Jesse Aarons is furious to see that newcomer Leslie Burke has surpassed him. In spite of this and other contrasts, such as the fact that she's well-off and he's impoverished, the two quickly become friends. As king and queen, they construct Terabithia, a kingdom of monsters, ogres, and giants.
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After spending the entire summer working to improve his running speed, Jesse Aarons is furious to see that newcomer Leslie Burke has surpassed him. In spite of this and other contrasts, such as the fact that she's well-off and he's impoverished, the two quickly become friends. As king and queen, they construct Terabithia, a kingdom of monsters, ogres, and giants.
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