Overview
Winner of countless awards including a Newbery Medal, the Sequoyah Book Award, and Lewis Caroll Shelf Award, Madeleine L’Engle’s imaginative science fantasy adventure A Wrinkle in Time has left readers starry-eyed for over fifty years.
“It was a dark and stormy night.”
Thirteen-year old Meg Murry’s father, a brilliant scientist, has recently disappeared after working on a secret project for the government – something called a tesseract. One night, when downstairs having a midnight snack with her younger, highly intelligent brother Charles Wallace and their mother (also a scientist), the family is visited by a stranger bearing some life-changing news: there is such a thing as a tesseract, capable of folding time and space to create a wrinkle in time.
Joined by their classmate Calvin O’Keefe, one of the most popular boys in school, Meg and Charles embark on the daring and dazzling journey to find their father and to discover the truth about tesseract project.
Incredibly entertaining and vividly imagined, A Wrinkle in Time continues to captivate readers today and is a perfect bulk book choice for middle school teachers, school administrators, and classrooms alike!