L’Engle,
Madeleine A Wrinkle In Time (50th Anniversary Edition) Macmillan/Square
Fish 2012 236p $9.99 978-0-374-38616-0 E ms/hs Fantasy
The classic A Wrinkle in Time tells the timeless and exciting story of Meg
Murry and her fantastical voyage through a Tesseract, to find her missing father.
Accompanied by her brother and a few friends, she travels to Camazotz to face
the evil Leader IT.
This timeless treasure from 1962 is
still filled with adventure and suspense that continue to entertain and engage
readers of all ages. It is a story that
includes aspects of friendship, physics, theology, and the eternal conflict
between good and evil while delighting the reader with unearthly characters and
fantastical lands.
The 50th Anniversary Edition has been redesigned and begins with "The L’Engle Cast of Characters" chart, which graphically shows the characters in all of Madeline L’Engle’s books, starting with the Murry-O’Keefe’s or the Austins. This special edition also includes a lively introduction by Katherine Paterson and ends with an afterword written by Madeline L’Engle’s granddaughter, which also contains photographs. Additionally, the book concludes with "Questions for the Author" and the author’s Newbery Medal of Honor acceptance speech.
The 50th Anniversary Edition has been redesigned and begins with "The L’Engle Cast of Characters" chart, which graphically shows the characters in all of Madeline L’Engle’s books, starting with the Murry-O’Keefe’s or the Austins. This special edition also includes a lively introduction by Katherine Paterson and ends with an afterword written by Madeline L’Engle’s granddaughter, which also contains photographs. Additionally, the book concludes with "Questions for the Author" and the author’s Newbery Medal of Honor acceptance speech.
E Virginia McGarvey Time travel, Fantasy, Adventure
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