In honor of one of our favorite writers, Madeleine L’Engle , we offer this introductory reading guide to her work. This Sunday, September 6th, marks the anniversary of her death.
We’ve ordered this list in the order that we think the books should be read, and we offer a brief explanation of why each book was included. This Madeleine L’Engle Reading Guide includes excerpts of most the books via Google Books.
*** Don’t miss L’Engle on Writing (3 Brief Videos)…
1) A Wrinkle in Time
This Newbery-Award winner is where most people inevitably start reading L’Engle’s work, often in elementary or middle school. It has in recent years also been made into A Graphic Novel. Once you have completed this novel, you might consider reading the subsequent books in the Time Quintet series(in order):
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