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Books Like A Wrinkle in Time

by Madeleine L'Engle · about this book

Loved A Wrinkle in Time by Madeleine L'Engle? If its classics, female lead and middle grade hooked you, these 20 books hit the same notes — starting with A Wrinkle in Time Movie Tie-In Edition, A Wrinkle in Time and The City of Ember. Every pick is matched by what’s actually inside the book, not just its genre, and we skip other books by the same author so you find someone new.

What’s inside A Wrinkle in Time: Classics · Female Lead · Middle Grade · Science Fiction · Fantasy

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   A Wrinkle in Time Movie Tie-In Edition

   Perfection Learning Corporation

   Absent Parent · Alien Planet · Freedom vs Control · Quest Narrative · Middle Grade

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   A Wrinkle in Time

   James Sie, Madeleine L'Engle

   Alien Planet · Freedom vs Control · Quest Narrative · Self-Discovery · Teen Protagonist

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   The City of Ember

   Jeanne DuPrau

   Freedom vs Control · Quest Narrative · Hopeful · Middle Grade · Science Fiction

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   Harry Potter and the Philosopher's Stone

   J. K. Rowling

   Absent Parent · Hopeful · Self-Discovery · Middle Grade · Classics

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   The Golden Compass

   Philip Pullman

   Absent Parent · Quest Narrative · Teen Protagonist · Middle Grade · Adventure

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   Coraline

   Neil Gaiman

   Absent Parent · Hopeful · Quest Narrative · Self-Discovery · Middle Grade

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   The Giver Quartet Omnibus Deluxe Collector's Edition: A Special Edition of the Dystopian Series for Children (Ages 10+)

   Lois Lowry

   Freedom vs Control · Hopeful · Quest Narrative · Teen Protagonist · Middle Grade

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8. 

   The Wonderful Wizard of Oz

   Lyman Frank Baum

   Quest Narrative · Self-Discovery · Hopeful · Classics · Middle Grade

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   Chains

   Laurie Halse Anderson

   Freedom vs Control · Hopeful · Middle Grade · Teen Protagonist · Adventure

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10. 

    The Pilgrims of Rayne

    D.J. MacHale

    Quest Narrative · Alien Planet · Science Fiction · Teen Protagonist · Middle Grade

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11. 

    The Lightning Thief

    Rick Riordan

    Absent Parent · Quest Narrative · Middle Grade · Teen Protagonist · Adventure

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12. 

    The Ten Thousand Doors of January

    Alix E. Harrow

    Absent Parent · Freedom vs Control · Hopeful · Quest Narrative · Adventure

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    Taran Wanderer

    Lloyd Alexander

    Absent Parent · Quest Narrative · Middle Grade · Teen Protagonist · Classics

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14. 

    Lirael

    Garth Nix

    Absent Parent · Quest Narrative · Self-Discovery · Teen Protagonist · Adventure

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15. 

    Naruto, Vol. 01: The Tests of the Ninja

    Masashi Kishimoto

    Hopeful · Self-Discovery · Teen Protagonist · Fantasy · Adventure

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16. 

    Graceling

    Kristin Cashore

    Quest Narrative · Self-Discovery · Hopeful · Teen Protagonist · Adventure

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17. 

    The Woman Who Rides Like a Man

    Tamora Pierce

    Hopeful · Self-Discovery · Teen Protagonist · Quest Narrative · Adventure

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18. 

    The Chronicles of Narnia

    C.S. Lewis

    Quest Narrative · Middle Grade · Hopeful · Classics · Adventure

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19. 

    The Dispossessed

    Ursula K. Le Guin

    Freedom vs Control · Alien Planet · Classics · Self-Discovery · Science Fiction

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20. 

    Threadneedle

    Cari Thomas

    Freedom vs Control · Absent Parent · Self-Discovery · Teen Protagonist · Adventure

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