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Sarah, Plain And Tall (Turtleback School & Library Binding Edition) (Sarah, Plain and Tall Saga (Prebound))

Average rating
4 out of 5
Based on 266 Ratings and 260 Reviews

Book Description
MacLachlan, author of Unclaimed Treasures, has written an affecting tale for children. In the late 19th century a widowed midwestern farmer with two children--Anna and Caleb--advertises for a wife. When Sarah arrives she is homesick for Maine, especially for the ocean which she misses greatly. The children fear that she will not stay, and when she goes off to town alone, young Caleb--whose mother ... More
Book Information
PublisherTurtleback Books
BindingSchool & Library Binding (29 editions)
Reading LevelAges 4-8
# of Pages240
ISBN-100808599852
ISBN-13978-0808599852
Publication Date06/01/1987
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About Patricia MacLachlan (Author) : Patricia MacLachlan is the bestselling author of beloved books for young readers, including Arthur, For the Very First Time, winner of the Golden Kite Award for fiction; The Facts and Fictions of Minn... more
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12/14/2011 Alyssa Rixe

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7/1/2010 Sheri Radford tagged as: I recommend

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11/29/2009 Lauren Himmelreich said:
The Sarah Plain and Tall series is great. My kids love reading them and we have also read them together at bed time. They are short and easy to read and the stories are beautiful and heart warming. Patricia MacLachlan is a woman who knows how to use words effectively without wasting them. Love a... more

tags: I recommend

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1/30/2009 BG Hoover tagged as: I read, I recommend

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12/23/2008 Ali B said: 852916
tags: newbery, juvenile, historical

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12/20/2007 Sam Schmit

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8/12/2007 Christy Evers said: A sweet book. I was drawn to the characters immediately. It tugged on my heart.
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