Book details
A Wrinkle in Time
Description
A Wrinkle in Time is a science fantasy novel that tells the story of Meg Murry, a high-school-aged girl who is transported on an adventure through time and space with her younger brother Charles Wallace and her friend Calvin O'Keefe to rescue her father, a gifted scientist, from the evil forces that hold him prisoner on another planet.
Age
8-11
Text complexity
intermediate
Length
247 pages
Book in series
#1
Why to read
- A Wrinkle in Time is a classic piece of literature that has stood the test of time. It is a must-read for anyone who appreciates well-written, thought-provoking books.
- The book explores complex themes such as love, courage, and the battle between good and evil, making it a great choice for readers who enjoy deep, meaningful stories.
- It features strong, relatable characters, particularly the protagonist, Meg Murry, who is a great role model for young girls.
- A Wrinkle in Time is also a great introduction to the genre of science fiction, blending elements of fantasy and reality in a way that is accessible and engaging for readers of all ages.