Patricia MacLachlan, an American children’s writer and award-winning novelist, who was popularly for the medal-winning novel, “Sarah, Plain and Tall”, has died at age 84.
Patricia MacLachlan received the 1986 Newbery Medal for her novel series “Sarah, Plain, and Tall”.
Her genre of writing revolved around, children’s and young-adult novels and historical fiction.
Patricia MacLachlan began writing at the age of 35 and authored more than 60 children’s books including Skylark in 1994, Caleb Story in 2002, More Perfect Than the Moon in 2004, and Grandfather’s Dance in 2009 among many others.
Patricia MacLachlan was born on March 3, 1938, in Cheyenne, Wyoming, United States.
She attended the University of Connecticut and was a board member of the National Children’s Book and Literacy Alliance, a national not-for-profit organization that advocates for literacy, literature, and libraries.
Patricia MacLachlan cause of death
The news about her death was confirmed by her son John MacLachlan. Patricia MacLachlan died on March 31, 2022, in her home in Williamsburg.
However, he didn’t mention, the cause of his mother’s death.
Patricia MacLachlan husband and children
Patricia MacLachlan left behind a husband and three children.
She was married to Robert MacLachlan from 1962 until her demise.
Her children are John MacLachlan, Jamie MacLachlan, and Emily MacLachlan Charest.
Patricia MacLachlan net worth
The actual net worth of Patricia MacLachlan is unavailable. However, she could have a net worth of approximately $1.5 million.
When is Patricia MacLachlan funeral?
The funeral arrangement of Patricia MacLachlan is yet to be made public by her family.
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