Patricia MacLachlan Books in Order
Patricia MacLachlan is a celebrated author, deeply rooted in the American prairie where she grew up. Her childhood experiences continue to inspire her writing, and as a reminder of her roots, she carries a small bag of prairie soil with her always. A prolific writer of novels and picture books, MacLachlan's works have become beloved by readers of all ages. She is the acclaimed author of Sarah, Plain and Tall, a Newbery Medal-winning novel, as well as its sequels, Skylark and Caleb's Story, and the poignant novel Three Names, beautifully illustrated by Mike Wimmer. Currently, MacLachlan resides in western Massachusetts, where she continues to craft stories that touch the hearts of readers worldwide.
Bibliography verified: January 2026
Book Series by Patricia MacLachlan
- #1AmazonThe Boxcar Children Beginning: The Aldens of Fair Meadow Farm(2012)
- #1AmazonThe Sick Day(1979)
- #2AmazonMoon, Stars, Frogs, and Friends(1980)
- #3AmazonMama One, Mama Two(1982)
- #4AmazonThree Names(1991)
- #5AmazonAll the Places to Love(1994)
- #6AmazonPainting the Wind(2003)
- #7AmazonBittle(2004)
- #8AmazonWho Loves Me?(2005)
- #9AmazonOnce I Ate a Pie(2006)
- #10AmazonFiona Loves the Night(2007)
- #11AmazonI Didn't Do It(2010)
- #12AmazonBefore You Came(2011)
- #13AmazonYour Moon, My Moon(2011)
- #14AmazonLala Salama(2011)
- #15AmazonNora's Chicks(2013)
- #16AmazonSnowflakes Fall(2013)
- #17AmazonCat Talk(2013)
- #18AmazonYou Were the First(2013)
- #19AmazonThe Iridescence of Birds(2014)
- #20AmazonThe Moon's Almost Here(2016)
- #21AmazonSomeone Like Me(2017)
- #22AmazonBarkus(2017)
- #23AmazonLittle Robot Alone(2018)
- #24AmazonBarkus Dog Dreams(2018)
- #25AmazonChicken Talk(2019)
- #26AmazonThe Hundred-Year Barn(2019)
- #27AmazonMy Friend Earth(2020)
- #28AmazonWhen Grandfather Flew(2021)
- #29AmazonMy Poet(2022)
- #1AmazonOver the River and Through the Wood (By: Lydia Maria Francis Child)(1844)
- #2AmazonThrough Grandpa's Eyes(1971)
- #3AmazonMy Puppy Is Born (By: Joanna Cole)(1973)
- #4AmazonI Have a Sister--My Sister Is Deaf (By: Jeanne Whitehouse Peterson)(1977)
- #5AmazonHoney, I Love and Other Love Poems (By: Eloise Greenfield)(1978)
- #6AmazonEats (By: Arnold Adoff)(1979)
- #7AmazonMummies Made in Egypt (By: Aliki)(1979)
- #8Amazon"Could Be Worse!" (By: James Stevenson)(1979)
- #9AmazonHot-Air Henry (By: Mary Calhoun)(1981)
- #10AmazonThree Days on a River in a Red Canoe (By: Vera B. Williams)(1981)
- #11AmazonJust Us Women (By: Jeannette Franklin Caines)(1982)
- #12AmazonThe Philharmonic Gets Dressed (By: Karla Kuskin)(1982)
- #13AmazonA Medieval Feast (By: Aliki)(1983)
- #14AmazonTruck Song (By: Diane Siebert)(1984)
- #15AmazonDabble Duck (By: Anne Leo Ellis)(1984)
- #16AmazonGeorge Shrinks (By: William Joyce)(1985)
- #17AmazonA Three Hat Day (By: Laura Geringer)(1985)
- #18AmazonMaps and Globes (By: Jack Knowlton)(1985)
- #19AmazonThe Paper Crane (By: Molly Bang)(1985)
- #20AmazonLights! Camera! Action!: How a Movie Is Made (By: Gail Gibbons)(1985)
- #21AmazonHow a Book Is Made (By: Aliki)(1986)
- #22AmazonI Like the Music (By: Leah Komaiko)(1987)
- #23AmazonBugs (By: Nancy Winslow Parker)(1987)
- #24AmazonMufaro's Beautiful Daughters (By: John Steptoe)(1987)
- #25AmazonAn Enchanted Hair Tale (By: Alexis De Veaux)(1987)
- #26AmazonSunken Treasure (By: Gail Gibbons)(1988)
- #27AmazonStorms (By: Seymour Simon)(1989)
- #28AmazonGalimoto (By: Karen Lynn Williams)(1990)
- #29AmazonHow Many Stars in the Sky? (By: Lenny Hort)(1991)
- #30AmazonWater, Water Everywhere (By: Cynthia Overbeck Bix,Mark Rauzon)(1994)
- #31AmazonDragons & Dreams(1986)
- #32AmazonIt's Fine to Be Nine(2000)
- #33AmazonIt's Heaven to Be Seven(2000)
- #34AmazonIt's Great to Be Eight(2000)
- #35AmazonFire and Wings: Dragon Tales from East and West(2002)
- #36AmazonActing Out(2008)
- #1AmazonCassie Binegar(1980)
- #2AmazonArthur, for the Very First Time(1980)
- #3AmazonTomorrow's Wizard(1982)
- #4AmazonSeven Kisses in a Row(1983)
- #5AmazonUnclaimed Treasures(1984)
- #6AmazonThe Facts And Fictions Of Minna Pratt(1988)
- #7AmazonJourney(1991)
- #8AmazonBaby(1993)
- #9AmazonEdward's Eyes(2007)
- #10AmazonThe True Gift(2009)
- #11AmazonWord After Word After Word(2010)
- #12AmazonWaiting for the Magic(2011)
- #13AmazonKindred Souls(2012)
- #14AmazonWhite Fur Flying(2013)
- #15AmazonPrairie Days(2013)
- #16AmazonThe Truth of Me(2013)
- #17AmazonFly Away(2014)
- #18AmazonThe Poet's Dog(2016)
- #19AmazonJust Dance(2017)
- #20AmazonMy Father’s Words(2018)
- #21AmazonDream Within a Dream(2019)
- #22AmazonA Secret Shared(2021)
- #23AmazonMy Life Begins!(2022)
- #24AmazonWondrous Rex(2020)
- #25AmazonSnow Horses(2022)
- #1AmazonThe Story Of Valentine's Day (By: Clyde Robert Bulla)(1965)
- #2AmazonThe Folks in the Valley (By: Stefano Vitale,Jim Aylesworth)(1970)
- #3AmazonWhat You Know First(1970)
- #4AmazonHow Little Porcupine Played Christmas (By: Joseph Slate)(1982)
- #5AmazonThe Gunnywolf (By: A. Delaney)(1988)
- #6AmazonCats Sleep Anywhere (By: Eleanor Farjeon)(1989)
- #7AmazonGood Books, Good Times! (By: Lee Bennett Hopkins)(1990)
- #8AmazonSierra (By: Diane Siebert)(1991)
- #9AmazonDoctor De Soto Goes to Africa (By: William Steig)(1992)
- #10AmazonSing to the Sun (By: Ashley Bryan)(1992)
- #11AmazonRadio Man/Don Radio (By: Arthur Dorros)(1993)
- #12AmazonThe Korean Cinderella (By: Shirley Climo)(1993)
- #13AmazonMy Visit to the Aquarium (By: Aliki)(1993)
- #14AmazonBrown Honey in Broomwheat Tea (By: Joyce Carol Thomas)(1993)
- #15AmazonThe Gods and Goddesses of Olympus (By: Aliki)(1994)
- #16AmazonGood Rhymes, Good Times (By: Lee Bennett Hopkins)(1995)
- #17AmazonThe Story of Christmas (By: Barbara Cooney)(1995)
- #18AmazonBuz (By: Richard Egielski)(1995)
- #19AmazonJust My Dad and Me (By: Leah Komaiko)(1995)
- #20AmazonNow I Will Never Leave the Dinner Table (By: Patricia Marx,Jane Read Martin)(1996)
- #21AmazonWild and Woolly Mammoths (By: Aliki)(1996)
- #22AmazonMarket Day (By: Eve Bunting)(1996)
- #23AmazonGoing Home (By: Eve Bunting)(1996)
- #24AmazonThe Story of Kwanzaa (By: Donna L. Washington)(1996)
- #25AmazonThe Story of Passover (By: Norma Simon)(1997)
- #26AmazonFor the Love of the Game (By: Eloise Greenfield)(1997)
- #27AmazonDetective Donut and the Wild Goose Chase (By: Bruce Whatley,Rosie Smith)(1997)
- #28AmazonMoonstick (By: Eve Bunting)(1997)
- #29AmazonShow & Tell Day (By: Anne Rockwell)(1997)
- #30AmazonInch by Inch (By: David Mallett)(1997)
- #31AmazonThe Story of Easter (By: Andrew Langley)(1998)
- #32AmazonI Have Heard of a Land (By: Joyce Carol Thomas)(1998)
- #33AmazonMuscles (By: Seymour Simon)(1998)
- #34AmazonWilliam Shakespeare And The Globe (By: Aliki)(1999)
- #35AmazonGrandpa's Teeth (By: Rod Clement)(1999)
- #36AmazonMy Visit To The Zoo (By: Aliki)(1999)
- #37AmazonThanksgiving Day (By: Anne Rockwell)(1999)
- #38AmazonThe Irish Cinderlad (By: Shirley Climo)(2000)
- #39AmazonArt Dog (By: Thacher Hurd)(2004)
- #40AmazonThe Toy Brother (By: William Steig)(2016)
- #41AmazonThe Seashore Book (By: Charlotte Zolotow)(2017)
- #42AmazonYou're Just What I Need (By: Ruth Krauss)(2019)
About Patricia MacLachlan
Patricia MacLachlan is a celebrated author, deeply rooted in the American prairie where she grew up. Her childhood experiences continue to inspire her writing, and as a reminder of her roots, she carries a small bag of prairie soil with her always. A prolific writer of novels and picture books, MacLachlan's works have become beloved by readers of all ages. She is the acclaimed author of Sarah, Plain and Tall, a Newbery Medal-winning novel, as well as its sequels, Skylark and Caleb's Story, and the poignant novel Three Names, beautifully illustrated by Mike Wimmer. Currently, MacLachlan resides in western Massachusetts, where she continues to craft stories that touch the hearts of readers worldwide.
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