Friday, January 16, 2015

Sarah, Plain and Tall by Patricia MacLachlan*

*Newbery Medal
Papa puts in an advertisement for a wife.  Sarah answers and travels from Maine to join the family.  Anna and Caleb fear that Sarah will not like them and leave.
A sweet story-well written.
Shorter chapters so perfect for reluctant readers.
*Highly recommend.
Strategies: main idea/details, inferring
Guided Reading Level: R (middle of 4th grade)
Grade Level Equivalent: 4.2

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