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Madeleine L’Engle Books: Biography, Best Books & Where to Read Them

1918–2007 · New York City · also known as Madeleine L'Engle
📖 Best for: Grades 6–8 (ages 11–14)

Madeleine L’Engle booksbooks by Madeleine L’EngleA Wrinkle in TimeA Wind in the DoorA Swiftly Tilting PlanetMeet the AustinsMadeleine L'Engle

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And both were young
And both were young
Madeleine L'Engle
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Who is Madeleine L’Engle?

Madeleine L’Engle’s A Wrinkle in Time (1962) — Meg Murry’s journey through space and time to rescue her father — was rejected by many publishers before winning the Newbery Medal.

Where to start

New to Madeleine L’Engle? Start with A Wrinkle in Time.

Madeleine L’Engle’s best-known books, in order

Madeleine L’Engle’s books are under copyright, so Pagine doesn’t host them — but you can borrow every title below free. Tap Local library to see which libraries near you have it, Libby / OverDrive to borrow the ebook or audiobook with your library card, or Open Library for free online lending.

  1. Meet the Austins (1960)
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  2. A Wrinkle in Time (1962)
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  3. A Wind in the Door (1973)
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  4. A Swiftly Tilting Planet (1978)
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Frequently asked questions

Who is Madeleine L’Engle?

Madeleine L’Engle’s A Wrinkle in Time (1962) — Meg Murry’s journey through space and time to rescue her father — was rejected by many publishers before winning the Newbery Medal.

What is Madeleine L’Engle’s most famous book?

A Wrinkle in Time is a great place to start; other favourites include A Wind in the Door, A Swiftly Tilting Planet, Meet the Austins.

What age are Madeleine L’Engle’s books for?

Madeleine L’Engle’s books are best for grades 6–8 (ages 11–14).

Can I read Madeleine L’Engle’s books free online?

Madeleine L’Engle’s books are still under copyright, so they are not free to download. You can borrow them free: from your public library (search WorldCat), as ebooks and audiobooks with a library card through Libby/OverDrive, or from Open Library’s free lending. Pagine links to each below, and suggests similar books you can read free right now.

Where can I borrow Madeleine L’Engle books near me?

Search WorldCat to see which libraries near you have a copy, or ask your school or public library. Most libraries also lend Madeleine L’Engle ebooks and audiobooks free through the Libby app.

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