Skylark (book)

Skylark (book)

"Skylark" (ISBN 0-06-023328-1) is a 1994 book by Patricia MacLachlan, the sequel to Sarah, Plain and Tall, which won the Newbery Medal. A third book, "Caleb's Story", concludes the trilogy. In this book a severe drought forces Sarah to take Anna and Caleb back to Maine while Jacob stays behind on the farm.Coyotes roam the surrounding land. At the end, Sarah tells the children that she is pregnant, and Anna worries she will die. Sarah's water breaks during a huge snowstorm and her labor is so difficult. She pushes and pushes and moans and cries out in pain and finally her daughter Cassie Elizabeth is born.


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