A swiftly tilting planet, Madeleine L'Engle
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A swiftly tilting planet, Madeleine L'Engle
Language
eng
Index
no index present
Intended audience
Young Adult850, Lexile
resource.interestAgeLevel
Interest age level : Ages 11 and up
Literary Form
fiction
Main title
A swiftly tilting planet
Oclc number
167766231
Responsibility statement
Madeleine L'Engle
resource.studyProgramName
Accelerated Reader, 5.2.Reading Counts!, 6.4.
Summary
In this volume, fifteen-year-old Charles Wallace and the unicorn Gaudior undertake a perilous journey through time in a desperate attempt to stop the destruction of the world by the mad dictator Madog Branzillo. They are not alone in their quest. Charles Wallace's sister, Meg, grown and expecting her first child, but still able to enter her brother's thoughts and emotions by "kything", goes with him in spirit. Charles Wallace must face the ultimate test of his faith and his will as he is sent within four people from another time, there to search for a way to avert the tragedy threatening them all
Table Of Contents
In this fateful hour -- All heaven with its power -- The sun with its brightness -- The snow with its whiteness -- The fire with all the strength it hath -- The lightning with its rapid wrath -- The winds with their swiftness -- The sea with its deepness -- The rocks with their steepness -- The earth with its starkness -- All these I place -- Between myself and the powers of darkness
Target audience
juvenile
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- Juvenile works
- Murry family (Fictitious characters) -- Juvenile fiction
- Gifted teenagers -- Juvenile fiction
- Gifted teenagers -- Fiction
- Siblings -- Juvenile fiction
- Time travel -- Juvenile fiction
- Time travel
- Siblings
- Unicorns -- Fiction
- Good and evil
- Fiction
- Young adult fiction, American -- 20th century
- Space and time
- 1900-1999
- Science fiction
- Space and time -- Fiction
- Murry family (Fictitious characters)
- Space and time -- Juvenile fiction
- Good and evil -- Fiction
- Gifted teenagers
- Siblings -- Fiction
- Children's stories
- Time travel -- Fiction
- Nuclear warfare -- Juvenile fiction
- Unicorns
- Good and evil -- Juvenile fiction
- Nuclear warfare -- Fiction
- Nuclear warfare
- Murrry family (Fictitious characters) -- Fiction
- Unicorns -- Juvenile fiction
- Young adult fiction, American
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- Juvenile works
- Murry family (Fictitious characters) -- Juvenile fiction
- Gifted teenagers -- Juvenile fiction
- Gifted teenagers -- Fiction
- Siblings -- Juvenile fiction
- Time travel -- Juvenile fiction
- Time travel
- Siblings
- Unicorns -- Fiction
- Good and evil
- Fiction
- Young adult fiction, American -- 20th century
- Space and time
- 1900-1999
- Science fiction
- Space and time -- Fiction
- Murry family (Fictitious characters)
- Space and time -- Juvenile fiction
- Good and evil -- Fiction
- Gifted teenagers
- Siblings -- Fiction
- Children's stories
- Time travel -- Fiction
- Nuclear warfare -- Juvenile fiction
- Unicorns
- Good and evil -- Juvenile fiction
- Nuclear warfare -- Fiction
- Nuclear warfare
- Murrry family (Fictitious characters) -- Fiction
- Unicorns -- Juvenile fiction
- Young adult fiction, American
- Content1
- Author1
- Is Part Of1
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