MacLachlan, Patricia
Summary: "Nora and Ben's younger sister Birdy loves to keep secrets ... One day Birdy watches her mother spit into a tube, ready to send it off to find out more about herself ... Birdy spits into a tube, too, when no one sees her. But when the test results come back, they are a surprise. Birdy is seemingly not related to Nora and Ben's parents. But if she is adopted, how could that have happened without...
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Publisher / Publication Date: Katherine Tegen Books, an imprint of HarperCollinsPublishers 2021
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Summary: A young boy describes the favorite places that he shares with his family on his grandparents' farm and in the nearby countryside.
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Publisher / Publication Date: HarperCollins 1994
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Summary: Edward is one of a large and close family that loves baseball, music, books, and each other, and when he unexpectedly dies and his parents donate his organs, his wonderful eyes go to a perfect recipient.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Atheneum Books for Young Readers 2007
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Summary: When a drought tests the commitment of a mail-order bride from Maine to her new home on the prairie, her stepchildren hope they will be able to remain a family.
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Publisher / Publication Date: HarperCollins 1994
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Summary: Robbie and his dog, Ellie, spend the summer at his grandmother Maddy's house, where Robbie learns many things about his emotionally distant parents and himself.
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Publisher / Publication Date: 2013
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Summary: A visiting author teaches five friends about the power of words and writing.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Katherine Tegen Books 2010
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Summary: "From Newbery Medalist MacLachlan and "New York Times"-bestselling illustrator Krosoczka comes a cheeky and heartwarming picture book about chickens who scratch messages around the farm for their humans to find--resulting in surprise, chaos, and plenty of fun."--Publisher's description.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Katherine Tegen Books, an imprint of HarperCollinsPublishers 2019
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Summary: A story inspired by the life of the influential French master artist considers how he transformed his dreary childhood community in northern France through his expressions of color and form.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Roaring Brook Press 2014
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Summary: Describes summer days growing up on the prairie.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Margaret K. McElderry Books 2020
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Summary: In this semi-autobiographical picture book, author Patricia MacLachlan relates what it might take to grow up to become a writer.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Roaring Brook Press 2017
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Summary: Grace's aunt Lily is a writer, but is often "flummoxed" by her own writing. Her stories don't go anywhere, her desk is a mess, and her writer's group can't help. So Lily posts an ad for an assistant. The next day, Grace opens the door, and there is Rex: a Labrador Retriever who will change Grace's life, and Lily's.
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Publisher / Publication Date: 2020
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Summary: A mother relates how she spent time before her child arrived, then passes on a gift of days paddling a red canoe, reading in a pillow-filled hammock until dark, and watching the moon rise at night.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Katherine Tegen Books 2011
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Summary: Although their homes are different, a grandmother in New England and her loving grandson in Africa share the same moon.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Simon & Schuster Books for Young Readers 2011
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Summary: Newbery Medal-winning author Patricia MacLachlan has written a magical and funny tale about the joy found in using words, sharing stories, and loving a wondrous dog named Rex.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Katherine Tegen Books, an imprint of HarperCollins Publishers 2020
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Summary: Sequel to: Skylark.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Joanna Cotler Books 2001
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Summary: When their father invites a mail-order bride to come live with them in their prairie home, Caleb and Anna are captivated by their new mother and hope that she will stay.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Harper & Row 1987
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Summary: In this illustrated poem in honor of the victims of the 2012 shooting in Newtown, Connecticut, falling snowflakes celebrate the uniqueness of life, its precious, simple moments, and the strength of memory.
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Publisher / Publication Date: 2013
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Summary: Great-grandfather reminisces about going to school on the prairie with his dog Three Names.
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Publisher / Publication Date: HarperCollins 1991
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Summary: Robbie and his dog, Ellie, spend the summer at his grandmother Maddy's house, where Robbie learns many things about his emotionally distant parents and himself.
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Publisher / Publication Date: 2013
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Summary: "When Louisa (short for Louisiana) is sent to stay with her grandparents for the summer, she's not looking forward to it. While her brother is determined to find a way to stay on Deer Island forever, Louisa would rather be off having adventures with their globetrotting ornithographer parents. She's a writer, and there's nothing on all of Deer Island to write about -- right? Louisa quickly...
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Publisher / Publication Date: Findaway World, LLC 2019
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Summary: One hundred years ago, a little boy watched his family and community come together to build a grand red barn. This barn become his refuge and home-a place to play with friends and farm animals alike. As seasons passed, the barn weathered many storms. The boy left and returned a young man, to help on the farm and to care for the barn again. The barn has stood for one hundred years, and it will...
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Publisher / Publication Date: Katherine Tegen Books, an imprint of HarpercollinsPublishers 2019
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Summary: "A little girl wants to write poetry. One sumer day, she explores a town on Cape Cod, along with the poet who lives nearby. Inspired by the life and craft of Mary Oliver."--Publisher.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Katherine Tegen Books, an imprint of HarperCollins Publishers 2022
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Summary: Teddy is a gifted dog. Raised in a cabin by a poet named Sylvan, he grew up listening to sonnets read aloud and the comforting clicking of a keyboard. Although Teddy understands words, Sylvan always told him there are only two kinds of people in the world who can hear Teddy speak: poets and children. Then one day Teddy learns that Sylvan was right. When Teddy finds Nickel and Flora trapped in a...
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Publisher / Publication Date: Katherine Tegen Books, an imprint of HarperCollinsPublishers 2016
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Summary: As Emma grieves the loss of her grandfather, she reflects on their shared love of birdwatching.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Holiday House 2021