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Patricia MacLachlan was born in Cheyenne, Wyoming on March 3, 1938. She received a B.A. from the University of Connecticut in 1962 and taught English at a junior high school until 1979. She began writing picture books and novels at the age of thirty-five. Her works include The Facts and Fictions of Minna Pratt, Skylark, Caleb's Story, Grandfather's Dance, Three Names, All the Places to Love, Before You Came, Cat Talk, and Snowflakes Fall. She won the Golden Kite Award for Arthur, for the Very First Time and the 1986 Newbery Medal for Sarah, Plain and Tall. (Bowker Author Biography) — biography from Sarah, Plain and Tall… (more)
Sarah, Plain and Tall 10,657 copies, 286 reviews
Skylark 3,026 copies, 28 reviews
Caleb's Story 2,367 copies, 13 reviews
Baby 1,161 copies, 18 reviews
All the Places to Love 1,135 copies, 43 reviews
More Perfect than the Moon 965 copies, 9 reviews
Journey 792 copies, 11 reviews
Arthur, For the Very First Time 630 copies, 6 reviews
Three Names 626 copies, 3 reviews
Through Grandpa's Eyes 536 copies, 12 reviews
Seven Kisses in a Row 480 copies, 7 reviews
Waiting for the Magic 407 copies, 18 reviews
What You Know First 383 copies, 9 reviews
Cassie Binegar 383 copies, 4 reviews
Edward's Eyes 383 copies, 21 reviews
Once I Ate a Pie 372 copies, 50 reviews
The Poet's Dog 371 copies, 24 reviews
The True Gift: A Christmas Story 367 copies, 10 reviews
Word After Word After Word 328 copies, 14 reviews
White Fur Flying 326 copies, 20 reviews
Snowflakes Fall 319 copies, 12 reviews
Kindred Souls 305 copies, 22 reviews
Barkus 214 copies, 3 reviews
I Didn't Do It 187 copies, 39 reviews
Unclaimed Treasures 157 copies, 1 review
Fly Away 143 copies, 6 reviews
Tomorrow's Wizard 143 copies, 2 reviews
The Truth of Me 126 copies, 12 reviews
Painting the Wind 116 copies, 2 reviews
You Were the First 111 copies, 15 reviews
Nora's Chicks 96 copies, 14 reviews
Just Dance 88 copies, 3 reviews
Cat Talk 87 copies, 17 reviews
The Hundred-Year Barn 77 copies, 2 reviews
My Father's Words 75 copies, 4 reviews
Bittle 69 copies, 11 reviews
The Sick Day 69 copies, 8 reviews
Mama One, Mama Two 66 copies, 1 review
Prairie Days 62 copies, 3 reviews
The Moon's Almost Here 58 copies, 3 reviews
Fiona Loves the Night 54 copies, 2 reviews
Before You Came 53 copies, 12 reviews
Dream Within a Dream 48 copies, 4 reviews
Who Loves Me? 48 copies, 10 reviews
Someone Like Me 41 copies, 1 review
Chicken Talk 37 copies
It's Fun To Be Five (Editor) 35 copies
Wondrous Rex 33 copies, 2 reviews
Little Robot Alone 32 copies, 2 reviews
Skylark [1993 TV movie] (Author) 26 copies
My Life Begins! 20 copies
When Grandfather Flew 19 copies, 2 reviews
Baby / Journey 18 copies
A Secret Shared 17 copies, 1 review
My Poet 15 copies, 2 reviews
Primo amore 2 copies
Our White House: Looking In, Looking Out (Contributor) 330 copies, 7 reviews
It's Great To Be Eight (Contributor) 261 copies, 1 review
It's Heaven To Be Seven (Contributor) 189 copies, 2 reviews
The Big Book For Our Planet (Contributor) 130 copies
It's Fine To Be Nine (Contributor) 116 copies
Acting Out (Contributor) 66 copies, 3 reviews

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