Patricia MacLachlan

Personal Info

Known For

Writing

Known Credits

9

Gender

Female

Birthday

1938-03-03 (87 years old)

Place of Birth

-

Patricia MacLachlan

Biography

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.

Known For

Sarah, Plain and Tall
7.3%

Sarah, Plain and Tall

Feb 3, 1991

Sarah, Plain and Tall
7.3%

Sarah, Plain and Tall

Feb 3, 1991

Skylark
7.5%

Skylark

Feb 7, 1993

Journey
6.2%

Journey

Dec 10, 1995

Journey
6.2%

Journey

Dec 10, 1995

Journey
6.2%

Journey

Dec 10, 1995

Baby
4.0%

Baby

Oct 8, 2000

Baby
4.0%

Baby

Oct 8, 2000

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1995
Journey as Co-Producer

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2000
Baby as Novel
2000
Baby as Teleplay
1999
Sarah, Plain and Tall: Winter's End as Writer
1995
Journey as Novel
1995
Journey as Teleplay
1993
Skylark as Writer
1991
Sarah, Plain and Tall as Teleplay
1991
Sarah, Plain and Tall as Novel
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Patricia MacLachlan