ThisNewberyMedal-winningbookandchildren’sliteratureclassicisperfectforfansofLauraIngallsWilder’sLittleHouseonthePrairiebooks,historicalfiction,andtimelessstoriesusingrichandbeautifullanguage.Sarah,PlainandTallgentlyexploresthemesofabandonment,loss,andlove.The30thAnniversaryeditionincludesauthorPatriciaMacLachlan’sNewberyspeech,adiscussionguide,andareadinglist.
SetinthelatenineteenthcenturyandtoldfromyoungAnna’spointofview,Sarah,PlainandTalltellsthestoryofhowSarahElisabethWheatoncomesfromMainetotheprairietoanswerPapa’sadvertisementforawifeandmother.BeforeSaraharrives,Annaandheryoungerbrother,Caleb,waitandwonder.WillSarahbenice?Willshesing?Willshestay?
