10/3/07

A Wrinkle in Time


Author: Madeleine L’Engle
Publisher: Farrar, Straus & Giroux
Publication Date: 1962
Age: Gr. 3+
Genre: Fiction
Awards: Newberry Medal, ALA Best Book for Young Adults

Overview: Meg and Charles Wallace Murray and Calvin O’Keefe meet three peculiar women who just may be able to help them bring back the missing Mr. Murray from the planet Camazotz.

Activity: Have the students create a game that uses different elements from the story. Try to incorporate various characters and themes. Be sure to include full directions that someone who has not read the story can understand.

Reviewers Name: Sarah Bademan