I love this book!!! One of the best! Tweens (8-13) will enjoy and won't be disappointed
A Wrinkle in Time
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Not age appropriate for kids under 7, age appropriate for kids over 9; suggested age 9. -
Is it any good?
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Common Sense says
Madeleine L'Engle's classic story still inspires.
Why We Rated This
for Ages 9 and Up
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What Parents Need to Know
About A Wrinkle in Time
Parents need to know that kids say this book is so exciting that they read it in one sitting. This well-written novel encourages an interest in science and math, and makes a strong case for close sibling relations.
Read our full review by Katherine Olney
Families Can Talk About
- Families can talk about individuality, conformity, and personal growth. How is the Murry family different from most people in their community? At the beginning of the book, do you find them strange, and does your opinion change over the course of the story? How does Meg change over the course of her adventure? How do relationships with her siblings and parents change?
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- I rate this title on for age 12 and give it
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- I rate this title on for age 5 and give it
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wonderful for any age
oh.my.word it is one of the best children books of all time, nothing to complain about
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I rate this title on for age 10 and give it- My highlights are:
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- I rate this title on for age 9 and give it
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Great!
I loved this book when I was younger! It will always be a classic in my eyes!

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