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A Wrinkle in Time by Madeleine L'Engle

Meg Murry, her brother Charles Wallace, and their friend Calvin O'Keefe embark on a journey through space and time to save Meg's father.

Summary

Meg Murry, her brother Charles Wallace, and their friend Calvin O'Keefe embark on a journey through space and time to save Meg's father, a scientist who has been missing for two years. Along the way, they are aided by three mysterious women, Mrs. Whatsit, Mrs. Who, and Mrs. Which, who help them battle the forces of evil. They travel to distant planets, encountering fantastic creatures and learning about the power of love and friendship.

Interpretation

A Wrinkle in Time is a story about the power of love and friendship in the face of adversity. It is a story of courage and determination, and of the importance of standing up for what is right. It is a story of hope and of the power of the human spirit.

Who is this book for?

A Wrinkle in Time is suitable for children aged 8 and up.

Keywords

Fantasy, Adventure, Science-Fiction, Love, Friendship

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