Sarah, Plain and Tall - A Newbery Award Winner

Informationen zum Autor Patricia MacLachlan (1938-2022) was the celebrated author of many timeless books for young readers, including Sarah, Plain and Tall , winner of the Newbery Medal. She was also the author of many beloved picture books, a number of which she cowrote with her daughter, Emily. Klappentext "Did Mama sing every day?" Caleb asks his sister Anna."Every-single-day," she answers. "Papa too." Zusammenfassung This beloved Newbery Medal–winning book is the first of five books in Patricia MacLachlan's chapter book series about the Witting family.  This chapter book is an excellent choice to share during homeschooling! in particular for children ages 5 to 7 who are ready to read independently. It’s a fun way to keep your child engaged and as a supplement for activity books for children. Set in the late nineteenth century and told from young Anna's point of view! Sarah! Plain and Tall tells the story of how Sarah Elisabeth Wheaton comes from Maine to the prairie to answer Papa's advertisement for a wife and mother. Before Sarah arrives! Anna and her younger brother Caleb wait and wonder. Will Sarah be nice? Will she sing? Will she stay? This children's literature classic is perfect for fans of Laura Ingalls Wilder's Little House on the Prairie books! historical fiction! and timeless stories using rich and beautiful language. Sarah! Plain and Tall gently explores themes of abandonment! loss and love. Read the rest of the Sarah books by Patricia MacLachlan: Skylark! Caleb’s Story! More Perfect than the Moon ! and Grandfather’s Dance .

Product details

• Authors: Patricia MacLachlan, Patricia
• Publisher: Harper Collins Usa
• Languages: English
• Age Recommendation: ages 6 to 10
• Product format: Hardback
• Released: 15.05.1985
• EAN: 9780060241025
• ISBN: 978-0-06-024102-5
• No. of pages: 64
• Dimensions: 137 mm x 203 mm x 12 mm
• Series: Sarah, Plain and Tall; Sarah, Plain and Tall
• Subjects: Children's and young people's books; JUVENILE FICTION: Classics, JUVENILE FICTION: Lifestyles / Farm & Ranch Life, JUVENILE FICTION: Readers / Chapter Books, JUVENILE FICTION: Animals / Cats, JUVENILE FICTION: Social Themes / Homelessness & Poverty, JUVENILE FICTION: Family / Multigenerational, JUVENILE FICTION: Family / New Baby, JUVENILE FICTION: Family / Stepfamilies, JUVENILE FICTION: Short Stories, JUVENILE FICTION: Social Themes / Poverty & Homelessness