Thursday, September 6, 2012

Science Fiction





L’Engle, Madeleine. A Wrinkle in Time. New York: Square Fish, 2007. Print. 9780312367541; Paperback; $7.00; 245 pages.



Awards

  • 1963 Newbery Medal

  • 1965 Sequoyah Book Award

  • 1965 Lewis Caroll Shelf Award 

Annotation

Meg Murray an awkward loving teenager, her younger brother Charles Wallace, and friend Calvin O’Keefe set out to rescue Mr. Murray, the children’s father and a talented scientist, from another planet where he is being held captive. As the children fight the evil forces of the Dark Thing and the leader “ IT”, they learn more about themselves and the one thing that can overcome IT’s power—love.

Book Talk

Can you imagine your father being captured by a Dark Thing on another planet? Meg, Charles, and their friend Calvin set out to rescue Mr. Murray, a gifted scientist, from the Dark Thing and the evil leader called IT of the planet Camazotz.  Find out what happens to Meg, Charles, Calvin, and Mr. Murray in the ultimate battle of good versus evil as they step through-- A Wrinkle in time. 

Watch this book trailer to find out more...




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