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Madeleine L'Engle
When Charles Wallace Murry goes searching through a ‘wrinkle in time’ for his lost father, he finds himself on an evil planet where all life is enslaved by a huge…
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Includes a new introduction by Ava Duvernay and color photographs from the Disney film adaptation.
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A woman must look after her mother’s son when the mother is killed. The child is the product of an extramarital affair, something no one tells him and complications arise…
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Donald R. Hettinga
Profiles author Madeleine LEngle, best known for her Newbery Award–winnning A Wrinkle In Time and other fantasy novels.
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Heidi A. Lawrence
Using a critical lens derived from ecopsychology and its praxis, ecotherapy, this book explores the relationships Madeleine L'Engle develops for her characters in a selection of the novels.
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Presents the first collection of interviews with the beloved children’s book author best known for her 1962 Newbery Award-winning novel, A Wrinkle in Time. The thirteen interviews collected here reveal…
An empowering message inspired by a beloved quote from Madeleine L'Engle's enduring classic A Wrinkle in Time.
"Stay angry, little Meg," Mrs. Whatsit whispered. "You will need all your anger…
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Rodney Mooney
I have discovered new evidence in the de Grummond Children’s Literature Collection at the University of Southern Mississippi that reveals L'Engle’s defense of the imagination is in fact an important…
Now in paperback! The bestselling author of A Wrinkle in Time, Madeleine L'Engle presents a captivating memoir of the creative life, offering personal stories, meditations, and reflections on God and…
El Quinteto del Tiempo es una fastuosa serie de cinco libros que inicio con Una arruga en el tiempo, una novela traducida a mas de treinta idiomas, con mas de…
A midnight visitor escorts Meg, Calvin, and Charles across the barriers of space and time to another world.
Past and present collide in this heartfelt novel of love and loss from the National Book Award-winning author of A Wrinkle in Time.
After the tragic death of her son…
Meg Murry and her friends become involved with unearthly strangers and a search for Meg’s father, who has disappeared while engaged in secret work for the government. Spanish language edition.
This book was originally published in slightly different form in 1949 by Lothrop, Lee & Shepard Co. –T.p. verso.
From the National Book Award-winning author of A Wrinkle in Time, an atmospheric novel of a young British bride in the American South after the Civil War.
When nineteen-year-old Stella…
The beloved author of A Wrinkle in Time takes an introspective look at her life and muses on creativity in this memoir, the first of her Crosswicks Journals.
Every so…
This novel, one of the earliest works by the beloved author of A Wrinkle in Time, is the story of a girl who, with the help of her first love…
For use in schools and libraries only. Meg Murry and her friends become involved with unearthly strangers and a search for Meg’s father, who has disappeared while engaged in secret…
Philippa is miserable at an all girls’ boarding school in Switzerland until she forms a supportive friendship with the mysterious Paul.
No podria ser mayor su sorpresa al descubrir en carne propia las fuerzas misticas que rodean el terreno en que se erige la antigua granja de los abuelos. Polly pronto…
Originally published: New York: Farrar, Straus, Giroux, 1982.
An unusual and beautiful book, the first novel by the bestselling author of A Wrinkle in Time explores the life of a young artist (Los Angeles Times).
At only ten…
Long out of print, the second novel by the bestselling author of A Wrinkle in Time looks at the darker side of love in a Southern town.
From the moment…
Originally published: Philadelphia: Lippincott, 1957.
Madeleine L'Engle reveals what life was like during her forty-year marriage to actor Hugh Franklin. She details their lean years when she was a fledgling writer and he a struggling…
Providing inspiration and guidance for each day of the year, this collection of 365 writings– chosen superbly from L'Engle’s rich repository of nonfiction, fiction, and poetry ( Publishers Weekly )–is…
Originally published in the United States by Harold Shaw Publishers, Wheaton, Illinois, in 1989 –T.p. verso.
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The Austin family spends the summer on a cross-country camping trip…Vicky, now ‘almost 15, ’ tells the story, and the reader feels a strong personal identification with the thoughts and…
Book three of the Austin Family Chronicles, an award-winning young adult series from Madeleine L'Engle, author of A Wrinkle in Time, about a girl who experiences the difficulties and joys…
Vicky Austin, the poetry-writing heroine of four of the Newbery Medalist’s previous novels, finds herself caught in a web of political intrigue in this exotic, multilayered thriller. This is a…
The conclusion to the Polly O'Keefe stories that began with The Arm of the Starfish and Dragons in the Waters finds Polly taking an unforgettable trip to Europe, all by…
Includes exclusive to the paperback story: The Story of the Figurehead.
Now redesigned and repackaged with new cover art by Taeeun Yoo, these editions in L'Engle’s classic middle-grade series each features a new Introduction by the author’s granddaughter, Charlotte Jones Voiklis.
The chief characters of…A Wrinkle in Time return in a complex sci-fi/fantasy adventure…Meg and Calvin O'Keefe are enlisted again to fight evil, this time in the shape of the Echthroi…
Originally published in 1992 by Farrar, Straus and Giroux.
The bestselling author of A Wrinkle in Time explores life and death as she chronicles her husband’s passing and her own painful recovery after being struck by a car.
Discover stories that inspire a great capacity for wonder (New York Times) from the beloved author of A Wrinkle in Time: named one of the spring’s most anticipated books (Good…
This is the story of the adventures in space and time of Meg, Charles Wallace, and Calvin O'Keefe (athlete, student, and one of the most popular boys in high school)…
Three classic titles now in one volume!
The Genesis Trilogy has long been awaited by fans of Madeleine L?Engle, who have expressed a desire to have all three of the…
Penguin Readers is an ELT graded reading series, designed for teenagers and young adults learning English as a foreign language.
With carefully adapted text, new illustrations, language practise activities and…
Book #2 of The Genesis Trilogy. This special reissue of a classic work of spirituality from the author of A Wrinkle in Time offers life-transforming insights on the rich heritage…
Originally published in different form by Harold Shaw Publishers, in 1983 –Copyright page.
Young Yehoshuah demonstrates that he is a special child, destined for greatness.
With customary grace and firm control of an intricate plot, L'Engle has created another irresistible novel about familiar characters, the Austin family. Vicky, 16, narrates the climactic events with Grandfather…
Fifty years ago, L'Engle introduced the world to A Wrinkle in Time. This special edition has been redesigned and includes an Introduction by Katherine Paterson, an Afterword by Madeleine L'Engle’s…
Established in 1968, the Wheaton Literary Series provides insightful books for the thoughtful reader, inspiring imagination, and reflection. These beautifully produced volumes feature prose and poetry of high literary, academic…