Patricia MacLachlan

Patricia MacLachlan

Nacimiento : 1938-03-03,

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Patricia "Patty" MacLachlan (born March 3, 1938) is an American children's writer, who is best known for the 1986 Newbery Medal-winning novel Sarah, Plain and Tall which was later adapted as a TV movie starring Glenn Close and Christopher Walken. She is a board member of the National Children's Book and Literacy Alliance, a national not-for-profit that actively advocates for literacy, literature, and libraries.

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Patricia MacLachlan

Películas

Baby
Baby
Teleplay
A couple finds a baby on their doorstep with a note asking them to temporarily keep it. They take the baby in and care for it as if it were their own. But what if the baby's mom really returns to claim it?
Baby
Baby
Novel
A couple finds a baby on their doorstep with a note asking them to temporarily keep it. They take the baby in and care for it as if it were their own. But what if the baby's mom really returns to claim it?
Sarah, Plain and Tall: Winter's End
Sarah, Plain and Tall: Winter's End
Writer
The third installment of the Sarah trilogy provides a glorious and touching story of a family drawn together by adversity. On a cold winter day a stranger shows up at the farm. He is slow to reveal his identity. When they find out he is Jacobs father, John Witting, thought long ago dead, hard questions about the past are difficult to get answered.
Journey
Journey
Co-Producer
Deserted by their mother, a young boy and his sister discover the true meaning of family while living with their grandfather.
Journey
Journey
Teleplay
Deserted by their mother, a young boy and his sister discover the true meaning of family while living with their grandfather.
Journey
Journey
Novel
Deserted by their mother, a young boy and his sister discover the true meaning of family while living with their grandfather.
Skylark
Skylark
Writer
Jacob's farm is in trouble from a severe drought. Jacob and Sarah begin to wonder if Sarah can stay, and what will happen to Jacob if she and the children have to leave the farm.
Sarah
Sarah
Novel
Jacob (Christopher Walken), un granjero del medio-oeste, viudo con dos niños pequeños, pone un aviso en un periódico solicitando una esposa que lo ayude a criar a sus hijos. Le responde Sarah (Glenn Close), una mujer soltera del este, que se describe a sí misma como “sencilla y alta”.
Sarah
Sarah
Teleplay
Jacob (Christopher Walken), un granjero del medio-oeste, viudo con dos niños pequeños, pone un aviso en un periódico solicitando una esposa que lo ayude a criar a sus hijos. Le responde Sarah (Glenn Close), una mujer soltera del este, que se describe a sí misma como “sencilla y alta”.