him then he thinks of him. He often gets bullied. In the beginning of the book Zinkoff is basically little he is six years old and it is his first day of school. and his first teacher name is Mrs Meeks. He has fun she awards him with a train hat and a giraffe hat too but when recess came for Zinkoff some kids made fun of his hat and made him feel bad about it. He didn't care tho. He also meet two new friends named Polly and another friend named Cherise. He meets the mother and the father.

 Zinkoff was friend for a awhile with polly and cherise until Cherise had to move away. It made zinkoff very sad. He is not as good as other people are good with sports but he is sure good with soccer. Zinkoff loves soccer so much he says it's better than all of the sports in the world. He plays on the certain team called the Pee Wee League. He was very good at soccer he could not get goals but he could move the ball with his foot. Another part in the book was his dad took him out on the mailtruck to take zinkoff take your son to work day.

Lastly, in Bridge To Terabithia something sad happened Leslie died.  She died by when she tried to swing on the rope to Terabithia it broke and she drowned. Jess was really sad.

             Jess decided to become friends with her. They grew to be really close to each other and grow a bond. Jess and Leslie made a magical kingdom which they called Terabithia. They hung out there a lot and had fun there. 

But, one day a tragedy happens. Jess was told Leslie had fallen on the rope into Terabithia and sadly, passed away. Now, Jess didn’t believe the news so he went to look for himself. When he got there he found out it was true. His best friend had passed away. He was upset and didn’t know what to do. He had said mean stuff because he was so upset and didn’t know how to handle it. His mom, dad and him met with some of her family and they all talked. He was so upset he even threw the paints and paper she gave him in the water. May Belle had gotten stuck in a tree too following him down to the water. He had to help her down. When they got down they went home. His dad came down and talked to him to make him feel better too.