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Sarah, Plain and Tall (Sarah, Plain and Tall, Bk 1)
Sarah Plain and Tall - Sarah, Plain and Tall, Bk 1
Author: Patricia MacLachlan
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 died during childbirth -- is...  more »
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ISBN-13: 9780590974097
ISBN-10: 0590974092
Publication Date: 1996
Pages: 64
Reading Level: Ages 9-12
Rating:
  • Currently 4.2/5 Stars.
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4.2 stars, based on 90 ratings
Publisher: Scholastic
Book Type: Paperback
Other Versions: Hardcover, Audio Cassette
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Chycole avatar reviewed Sarah, Plain and Tall (Sarah, Plain and Tall, Bk 1) on + 479 more book reviews
What kind of woman will answer the ad that Anna and Caleb's father places for a wife and a mother? Will she be kind and loving? Will she make their father happy? And once she arrives at their prairie home, will she want to stay? That's what Anna and Caleb want to know as they eagerly make plans for the arrival of Sarah--a warm, wise, and wonderful woman whose long-awaited visit just may change their lonely lives forever.
reviewed Sarah, Plain and Tall (Sarah, Plain and Tall, Bk 1) on + 24 more book reviews
Great taste of friendships and more.
jamabam6 avatar reviewed Sarah, Plain and Tall (Sarah, Plain and Tall, Bk 1) on + 5 more book reviews
Great story.
readingislife avatar reviewed Sarah, Plain and Tall (Sarah, Plain and Tall, Bk 1) on + 2 more book reviews
Wonderful story...the one I have on my shelf was recieved as a gift, LIKE NEW :-)
reviewed Sarah, Plain and Tall (Sarah, Plain and Tall, Bk 1) on + 34 more book reviews
I enjoyed reading this short story about a mail order bride. I sort of wish the book lasted a little longer, though.


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