A Wrinkle in Time: The Graphic Novel

    A Wrinkle in Time: The Graphic Novel

    by Madeleine L'Engle, adapted by Hope Larson

    Ages 8-142012
    Middle Grade

    A graphic novel adaptation of Madeleine L'Engle's classic science fantasy story following Meg Murry, a young girl who embarks on an interdimensional journey to rescue her missing scientist father. Accompanied by her brother Charles Wallace and friend Calvin, Meg travels through space and time with the help of three mysterious beings (Mrs. Whatsit, Mrs. Who, and Mrs. Which) to battle the evil force known as IT. The story explores themes of self-acceptance, the power of love over conformity, and finding strength in one's perceived weaknesses. This visual adaptation makes the complex scientific and philosophical concepts more accessible while maintaining the original's emphasis on individuality and courage.

    2012Published
    Genres: Science Fiction, Fantasy, Graphic Novels / Comics, Adventure, Young Adult

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    Family, Friendship & Community
    Frequent
    Fantasy or Symbolic Storytelling
    Frequent
    Social or Historical Topics
    Moderate
    Diversity & Cultural Representation
    Minimal
    Romantic or Mature Themes
    Minimal
    Gender Identity Topics
    None
    Sexual Orientation Topics
    None

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