After her father disappears, Meg, her brother Charles Wallace, and a friend, Cal, go on a life-threatening mission through time and space to save him. Can they be successful, even after one is captured?
By: Madeleine L'Engle
Discovery Questions
When Meg sees her father for the first time in years, she hugs him and feels joy. When have you felt joy? What happened? Who was there? Write about it. Share your story with a parent.
Meg and Charles Wallace need help to rescue their father. What character in another book must rely on the help of friends to accomplish a task? Use a Venn diagram. How are they like Meg? How are they different? Share your diagram with a parent.
In Chapter 8, Charles Wallace said everyone in Camazotz was happy because they were all the same. Do the people of Camazotz seem happy to you? Is it a perfect society where no one is given the freedom to explore what makes them happy? Talk about it with a parent.
Pretend you are Meg. Write a thank-you letter to Aunt Beast, thanking her for taking care of you and nursing you back to health. Share your letter with a parent.
Discovery Questions are available in 100+ languages in the app.
Book Details
Grade Level
5th+
Book Code
601
Genre
Fiction
ISBN
9780312367558
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