![]() ![]() ![]() She comes back, however, with colored pencils to draw for the kids the beauty of Maine. The kids fear that she is not going to stay long, and she goes to town one day by herself, young Caleb (whose mom died during childbirth) is hit with the fear she has left for good. When Sarah shows up, she is homesick for Maine, especially the ocean that she misses greatly. During the late nineteenth century a widowed farmer from the Midwest with two kids, Caleb and Anna puts an ad out for a wife. “Sarah, Plain and Tall” is the first novel in the “Sarah, Plain and Tall” series, which was released in the year 1985. The sequel, “Skylark”, was also adapted into a movie that had the same name. It was also adapted into a television movie that starred Christopher Walken and Glenn Close. “Sarah, Plain and Tall” won a Newbery Medal for Best Novel. It is a non-profit that advocates actively for literature, literacy, and libraries. MacLachlan is a member of the National Children’s Book and Literacy Alliance’s board. ![]() ![]() she writes the “Sarah, Plain and Tall” series and has released other stand alone works, one which she wrote with Emily, her daughter. Her first novel, called “Cassie Binegar”, was released in the year 1980. She has written many well-loved picture books and novels. She lives in the western part of Massachusetts. Author Patricia MacLachlan was born March 3, 1938, in Cheyenne Wyoming. ![]()
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