64 pages • first pub 1985 (editions)
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Language: English
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This beloved Newbery Medal–winning book is the first of five books in Patricia MacLachlan's chapter book series about the Witting family.Set in the late nineteenth century and told from young Anna's point of view, Sarah, Plain and Tall tells the s...
Community Reviews Summary of 4,446 reviews
Moods
lighthearted 49%
emotional 45%
inspiring 30%
reflective 25%
adventurous 18%
relaxing 16%
funny 13%
sad 10%
informative 5%
Pace
medium 29%
slow 21%
Plot- or character-driven?
Character: 47% | A mix: 42% | Plot: 10%Strong character development?
Yes: 57% | No: 25% | It's complicated: 12% | N/A: 5%Loveable characters?
Yes: 95% | It's complicated: 2% | N/A: 2%Diverse cast of characters?
No: 84% | Yes: 7% | N/A: 5% | It's complicated: 2%Flaws of characters a main focus?
No: 67% | Yes: 16% | It's complicated: 10% | N/A: 5%Average rating
Content Warnings
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Minor
Death of parent
64 pages • first pub 1985 (editions)
ISBN/UID: None
Format: Not specified
Language: English
Publisher: Not specified
Publication date: Not specified
Description
This beloved Newbery Medal–winning book is the first of five books in Patricia MacLachlan's chapter book series about the Witting family.Set in the late nineteenth century and told from young Anna's point of view, Sarah, Plain and Tall tells the s...
Community Reviews Summary of 4,446 reviews
Moods
lighthearted 49%
emotional 45%
inspiring 30%
reflective 25%
adventurous 18%
relaxing 16%
funny 13%
sad 10%
informative 5%
Pace
medium 29%
slow 21%
Plot- or character-driven?
Character: 47% | A mix: 42% | Plot: 10%Strong character development?
Yes: 57% | No: 25% | It's complicated: 12% | N/A: 5%Loveable characters?
Yes: 95% | It's complicated: 2% | N/A: 2%Diverse cast of characters?
No: 84% | Yes: 7% | N/A: 5% | It's complicated: 2%Flaws of characters a main focus?
No: 67% | Yes: 16% | It's complicated: 10% | N/A: 5%Average rating
Content Warnings
Submitted by users as part of their reviews
Minor
Death of parent