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- From My Bookshelves: Sarah, Plain and Tall
Book Title: Sarah, Plain and Tall Author: Patricia MacLachlan Genre: Fiction, Children's Literature Age , Plain and Tall tells the story of family. Is Sarah, Plain and Tall really for everyone, you ask? I would say yes! I love Sarah Plain and Tall because of the simple way the story is told, and because of the way many If you would like to read Sarah, Plain and Tall, check with your local library system and see if they
- The Family Under the Bridge
All I was thinking was that I wanted something short & sweet to review. Often those are my favourite books (please see Baby , and any of the Sarah, Plain and Tall books). In case you couldn't tell yet. It's short, yet packed full of good storytelling. Hilarious in parts, sad in others, a really good book when all's said and done. The season doesn't matter all that much.
- From My Bookshelves: Caleb's Story
Place In Series: Book 2 Other Books In Series: Sarah, Plain and Tall (#1), Skylark (#3), More Perfect Caleb isn't happy about this, and he tells her there is nothing to write about. *** "There's a man." It deals with Jacob (Papa) Witting's pain and resentment of the fact that his father (John Witting) walked It deals with the pain Caleb feels watching his father and newly found grandfather ignoring each other and refusing to talk, to work things out.
- From My Bookshelves: Skylark
Place In Series: Book 3 Other Books In Series: Sarah, Plain and Tall (#1), Caleb's Story (#2), More Perfect “Imagine having to leave,” said Sarah. Papa took off his jacket. When Papa and Sarah went inside, Caleb looked at me. “Sarah wasn’t born here,” he said. This book has a bit of a sadder tone than Sarah, Plain and Tall, the first book in this series, but still
- From My Bookshelves: Grandfather's Dance
Other Books In Series: Sarah, Plain and Tall (#1), Caleb's Story (#2), Skylark, (#3), More Perfect "Thinking about weddings." " All weddings? Or the wedding?" I asked. It's also bittersweet because this is the last story in the Sarah, Plain and Tall series.
- From My Bookshelves: More Perfect than the Moon
Place In Series : #4 Other Books In Series: Sarah, Plain and Tall (#1), Caleb's Story (#2), Skylark Grandfather tells me he can see through walls. But he won't stop me. —Cassandra Sarah Witting" (Quote from More Perfect than the Moon, written by Patricia MacLachlan.) ** She tells things the way she wants them to be, not always the way they truly are. Mama, Papa, Grandfather, Caleb, and Anna are all very excited about this news, but Cassie is not.
- From My Bookshelves: From Anna (written by Jean Little)
She can't play the same as them, and she is hopeless in school. Fishbane Sarah, Plain and Tall by Patricia MacLachlan Caleb's Story by Patricia MacLachlan Skylark
- Writing Contests: March 2025
Rights Information: You retain ownership to your play. Sarah Mook Poetry Contest for Students (Grades K-12) Contest Deadline: This is a mail-in contest, entries Prizes within each category are all the same. 1st Prize, $100; 2nd Prize, $50; 3rd Prize, $25. This contest is in memory of Sarah Mook. You can read a bit more about her here . The Sarah Mook Contest Results 2024 page also includes a list of criteria that final judge Marie Kane
- The Story Behind Three Feet of Trouble (what inspired the tale, & where it all began)
She would have all the time in the world to read these dear old books." These questions are answered in Three Feet of Trouble , but I cannot tell you how I resolved them, since the less than 500 word story had ballooned into a 16,000 word story filled with lots of magic; a few talking If you haven't read Three Feet of Trouble and are curious, here are the links to all four installments
- What I Learned While Writing My First Ten-Minute Play (& tips on how you can write one too)
The question my play asks? Do you have fat-back? My play is called Fatback & Molasses . Ask yourself: are all of the details present necessary to the narrative? play really is, of the articles I looked at suggested doing something called a "table read," where you sit down with several people (probably at a table), designate them each as a particular character, and time your table read!
- I'm Still Writing A Novel (BtB update)
inviting me to participate in a 50k in 50 Days challenge with three lovely ladies, Sarina, Julia, and Sarah Yeah...didn't exactly work out the way I had planned. A mixture of sickness/exhaustion, busyness, procrastination, and just plain forgetfulness all combined But then I decided to write a play. I have great plans for BtB this month.
- Writing Contests: March 2024!
*** All quotations are from the contest sites themselves. *** New Brunswick Writing Competition Contest Sarah Mook Poetry Contest for Students (Grades K-12) Contest Deadline: This is a mail-in contest, entries Prizes within each category are all the same. 1st Prize, $100; 2nd Prize, $50; 3rd Prize, $25. This contest is in memory of Sarah Mook. You can read a bit more about her here. students will be selected and scheduled to read their original work for Café Muse with established poet, Sarah