112 pages • first pub 1985 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9780062399526
Format: Paperback
Language: English
Publisher: HarperCollins
Publication date: 03 March 2015
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 3,623 reviews
Moods
emotional 44%
lighthearted 36%
reflective 28%
inspiring 26%
adventurous 23%
relaxing 21%
sad 13%
funny 10%
informative 7%
Pace
medium 32%
slow 25%
Plot- or character-driven?
A mix: 52% | Character: 39% | Plot: 8%Strong character development?
Yes: 66% | No: 22% | It's complicated: 7% | N/A: 3%Loveable characters?
Yes: 93% | It's complicated: 3% | N/A: 3%Diverse cast of characters?
No: 88% | It's complicated: 3% | N/A: 3% | Yes: 3%Flaws of characters a main focus?
No: 70% | It's complicated: 12% | Yes: 12% | N/A: 4%Average rating
Content Warnings
Submitted by users as part of their reviews
Minor
Death of parent
112 pages • first pub 1985 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9780062399526
Format: Paperback
Language: English
Publisher: HarperCollins
Publication date: 03 March 2015
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 3,623 reviews
Moods
emotional 44%
lighthearted 36%
reflective 28%
inspiring 26%
adventurous 23%
relaxing 21%
sad 13%
funny 10%
informative 7%
Pace
medium 32%
slow 25%
Plot- or character-driven?
A mix: 52% | Character: 39% | Plot: 8%Strong character development?
Yes: 66% | No: 22% | It's complicated: 7% | N/A: 3%Loveable characters?
Yes: 93% | It's complicated: 3% | N/A: 3%Diverse cast of characters?
No: 88% | It's complicated: 3% | N/A: 3% | Yes: 3%Flaws of characters a main focus?
No: 70% | It's complicated: 12% | Yes: 12% | N/A: 4%Average rating
Content Warnings
Submitted by users as part of their reviews
Minor
Death of parent