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Books by Patricia Maclachlan






Baby
by Patricia Maclachlan
Paperback, 160 Pages, Published 1995 by Yearling
ISBN-13: 978-0-440-41145-1, ISBN: 0-440-41145-9

"A heartwarming story by the author of Sarah, Plain and Tall. Twelve-year-old Larkin discovers a baby in a basket by her family's house and a note which says the baby's name is Sophie and that her mother will come back for her one day. Larkin's family welcomes Sophie into their home and come to love her as their own, all the while knowing that Sophie's mother will one day take her from them."






Skylark Harper Trophy(1st Edition)
by Patricia Maclachlan
Paperback, 112 Pages, Published 2004 by Harper Trophy
ISBN-13: 978-0-06-440622-2, ISBN: 0-06-440622-9

"My mother, Sarah, doesn't love the prairie. She tries, but she can't helpremembering what she knew first.Sarah came to the prairie from Maine to marry Papa. But that summer, a drought turned the land dry and brown. Fires swept across the fields and coyotes came to the well in search of water. so Sarah took Anna and Caleb back east, where they would be safe. Papa stayed behind. He would not leave his land. Maine was beautiful, but anna m ..."






The Poet's Dog(Reprint)
by Patricia Maclachlan
Paperback, 112 Pages, Published 2018 by Katherine Tegen Books
ISBN-13: 978-0-06-229264-3, ISBN: 0-06-229264-1

"From Newbery Medal winner Patricia MacLachlan comes a poignant story about two children, a poet, and a dog and how they help one another survive loss and recapture love.3 starred reviews. "Just what I needed," raves Brightly. "It's a heart-warming story of loss and love that filled me with hope for a better future and renewed my belief in good."Teddy is a gifted dog. Raised in a cabin by a poet named Sylvan, he grew up listening to sonn ..."






White Fur Flying(Reprint)
by Patricia Maclachlan
Paperback, 144 Pages, Published 2014 by Margaret K. Mcelderry Books
ISBN-13: 978-1-4424-2172-1, ISBN: 1-4424-2172-X

"A young boy tries to find his voice with the help of some four-legged friends in this elegantly spare novel about the healing power of dogs and love ("Publishers Weekly"), from the Newbery-winning author of "Sarah, Plain and Tall." Zoe s family rescues dogs in need. There is always the sweet smell of dog and a warm body looking to cuddle or play. There is always a new dog to be saved, and loved. Fur flies everywhere. It covers everythin ..."






Arthur, For the Very First Time(1st Edition)
by Patricia Maclachlan, Lloyd Bloom
Paperback, 128 Pages, Published 2002 by Harpercollins
ISBN-13: 978-0-06-440288-0, ISBN: 0-06-440288-6

"Language:Chinese.Paperback. Pub Date: 1994 Pages: 128 Publisher: Harper Collins Arthur Rasby is ten years old and having the worst summer of his life. His-parents do not listen to so he writes everything down - everything that's real - in his journal. But when he goes to stay with his Great-Aunt Elda and Great-Uncle Wrisby on their farm. his world is turned upside down. For the first time Arthur wonders what's real and what's not.His au ..."






Journey
by Patricia Maclachlan, Barry Moser
Paperback, 112 Pages, Published 1993 by Yearling
ISBN-13: 978-0-440-40809-3, ISBN: 0-440-40809-1

"Journey is eleven the summer his mother leaves him and his sister, Cat, with their grandparents. He is sad and angry, and spends the summer looking for the clues that will explain why she left.Journey searches photographs for answers. He hunts family resemblances in Grandma's albums. Looking for happier times, he tries to put together the torn pieces of the pictures his mother shredded before her departure. And he also searches the phot ..."






My Father's Words
(Paperback)
by Patricia Maclachlan
Paperback, Published 2020 by Harpercollins Publishers Inc, United States
ISBN-13: 978-0-06-268771-5, ISBN: 0-06-268771-9






Barkus(1st Edition)
Book 1 (Children's Books about Dogs, Picture Books for Dog Lovers) (Barkus (1))
by Patricia Maclachlan, Marc Boutavant
Hardcover, 56 Pages, Published 2017 by Chronicle Books
ISBN-13: 978-1-4521-1182-7, ISBN: 1-4521-1182-0

"Meet Barkus. Barkus is loyal. Barkus is generous. Barkus is family. The exuberant Barkus and his lucky young owner whirl and twirl across the pages of this delightful pre-chapter book series from award-winning author Patricia MacLachlan. The accessible text is ideal for even the newest independent reader, while the warm, humorous story and energetic illustrations will appeal to picture book readers as well as advanced readers."






Sarah, Plain and Tall 30th Anniversary Edition(30th Edition)
by Patricia Maclachlan
Paperback, 112 Pages, Published 2015 by Harpercollins
Large Print
ISBN-13: 978-0-06-239952-6, ISBN: 0-06-239952-7

"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' ..."






The True Gift(Reprint)
by Patricia Maclachlan, Brian Floca
Paperback, 112 Pages, Published 2013 by Atheneum Books For Young Readers
ISBN-13: 978-1-4424-8858-8, ISBN: 1-4424-8858-1

"Experience the magic of authentic giving in this holiday classic from the Newbery Award–winning author of Sarah, Plain and Tall.All year long Lily and Liam look forward to the holidays at their grandparents’ farm. It’s always the perfect trip: walking to the lilac library, trimming the tree, giving gifts. But this year, thanks to a white cow alone in the meadow, things will be different. This holiday, Lily and Liam will find out the mea ..."






White Fur Flying
by Patricia Maclachlan
Hardcover, 128 Pages, Published 2013 by Margaret K. Mcelderry Books
ISBN-13: 978-1-4424-2171-4, ISBN: 1-4424-2171-1

"A young boy tries to find his voice with the help of some four-legged friends in this novel from the Newbery-winning author of "Sarah, Plain and Tall." Zoe s family rescues dogs in need. There is always the sweet smell of dog and a warm body looking to cuddle or play. There is always a new dog to be saved and loved. Fur flies everywhere. It covers everything. Zoe s house is never silent. But the house across the street is always silent ..."






What You Know First(Reprint)
(Trophy Picture Books (Paperback))
by Patricia Maclachlan, Barry Moser
Paperback, 32 Pages, Published 1998 by Harpercollins
ISBN-13: 978-0-06-443492-8, ISBN: 0-06-443492-3

"The stunning picture book collaboration between Newbery Medal–winning author Patricia MacLachlan and acclaimed illustrator Barry Moser.A young girl comes to terms with the fact that she and her family are leaving the prairie. As she talks herself into acceptance, her Mama helps her let go, commenting that the baby will need someone to tell him where he came from. So the girl gathers mementos—a bag of earth and a piece of cottonwood tree ..."






The Hundred-Year Barn
by Patricia Maclachlan, Kenard Pak
Hardcover, 48 Pages, Published 2019 by Katherine Tegen Books
ISBN-13: 978-0-06-268773-9, ISBN: 0-06-268773-5

"Newbery Medal-winning author Patricia MacLachlan’s poignant text and award-winning artist Kenard Pak’s gentle and rustic illustrations paint the picture of a beautiful red barn and the people who call it home.One hundred years ago, a little boy watched his family and community come together to build a grand red barn. This barn become his refuge and home—a place to play with friends and farm animals alike.As seasons passed, the barn weat ..."






My Friend Earth
(Earth Day Books with Environmentalism Message for Kids, Saving Planet Earth, Our Planet Book)
by Patricia Maclachlan, Francesca Sanna
Hardcover, 44 Pages, Published 2020 by Chronicle Books
ISBN-13: 978-0-8118-7910-1, ISBN: 0-8118-7910-0

"Celebrate Earth Day with this valentine to our wonderful planet from the Newbery Award–winning author of Sarah, Plain and Tall.Our friend Earth does so many wonderful things! She tends to animals large and small. She pours down summer rain and autumn leaves. She sprinkles whisper-white snow and protects the tiny seeds waiting for spring. Readers of all ages will pore over the pages of this spectacular book. Its enticing die-cut pages en ..."






Grandfather's Dance(Reprint)
(Sarah, Plain and Tall Saga)
by Patricia Maclachlan
Paperback, 96 Pages, Published 2007 by Harpercollins
ISBN-13: 978-0-06-134003-1, ISBN: 0-06-134003-0

"The fifth book in the series that began with the Newbery Medal–winning Sarah, Plain and Tall by Patricia MacLachlan.Jack leans back on Grandfather's shoulder. Aunt Mattie's knitting needles click in the dark. The moon rises. The candle flickers in the gentle prairie wind. I close my eyes to keep everything there.Could anything be more perfect than a prairie wedding? Cassie Witting doesn't think so, for her sister Anna's wedding brings t ..."






Waiting for the Magic(Reprint)
by Patricia Maclachlan, Amy June Bates
Paperback, 176 Pages, Published 2012 by Atheneum Books For Young Readers
Mobipocket_Ebook
ISBN-13: 978-1-4169-2746-4, ISBN: 1-4169-2746-8

"People may drift apart, but love can hold them together. A touching tale of pets and family told in the “venerable spare and moving style” of Newbery Medalist Patricia MacLachlan, author of Sarah, Plain and Tall (Booklist).When William’s father leaves, his mother promptly goes out and adds four dogs and a cat to their lives. William’s sure that nothing can fill the hole left by his father, but the new additions to the family are determi ..."






The True Gift(1st Edition)
A Christmas Story
by Patricia Maclachlan, Brian Floca
Hardcover, 81 Pages, Published 2009 by Atheneum Books For Young Readers
Mobipocket_Ebook
ISBN-13: 978-1-4169-9081-9, ISBN: 1-4169-9081-X

"Experience the magic of authentic giving in this holiday classic from the Newbery Award–winning author of Sarah, Plain and Tall.All year long Lily and Liam look forward to the holidays at their grandparents’ farm. It’s always the perfect trip: walking to the lilac library, trimming the tree, giving gifts. But this year, thanks to a white cow alone in the meadow, things will be different. This holiday, Lily and Liam will find out the mea ..."






Once I Ate a Pie(1st Edition)
by Patricia Maclachlan, Emily Maclachlan Charest, Katy Schneider
Hardcover, 40 Pages, Published 2006 by Harpercollins
ISBN-13: 978-0-06-073531-9, ISBN: 0-06-073531-7

"A sweet and funny collection of poems by Patricia MacLachlan, the author of the Newbery Medal–winning Sarah, Plain and Tall.It's a dog's life!Every dog has a tail to wag . . . and a tale to tell. Patricia MacLachlan and Emily MacLachlan Charest asked a collection of canines to speak up—and so they do, in words, barks, and yips. Captured here are accounts of happy days filled with squeaky toys, good smells, plenty of naps, and the very i ..."






More Perfect than the Moon(Reprint)
(Sarah, Plain and Tall Saga)
by Patricia Maclachlan
Paperback, 96 Pages, Published 2005 by Harpercollins
ISBN-13: 978-0-06-075179-1, ISBN: 0-06-075179-7

"I am a watcher. I am a listener, too. I am invisible. I can make myself so small and quiet and hidden that sometimes no one knows I am there to watch and listen.Cassie spends her days watching Grandfather and Caleb in the barn, looking out at Papa working the fields, spying on her mother, Sarah, feeding the goslings. She's an observer, a writer, a storyteller. Everything is as it should be.But change is inevitable, even on the prairie. ..."






The Facts and Fictions of Minna Pratt(1st Edition)
(Charlotte Zolotow Books (Paperback))
by Patricia Maclachlan
Paperback, 144 Pages, Published 2002 by Harpercollins
ISBN-13: 978-0-06-440265-1, ISBN: 0-06-440265-7

"Minna wishes for many things. She wishes she understood the quote taped above her mother's typewriter: Fact and fiction are different truths. She wishes her mother would stop writing long enough to really listen to her. She wishes her house were peaceful and orderly like her friend Lucas's. Most of all, she wishes she could find a vibrato on her cello and play Mozart the way he deserves to be played.Minna soon discovers that some things ..."



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