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Rebel Voices: Disruptive Stories from Trailblazing Women - a new Puffin Classics collection, celebrating International Women's Day 2023 To love is to be vulnerable; and it is only in vulnerability and risk - not safety and security - that we overcome darkness. The mysterious disappearance of Meg and Charles Murry's father seems unsolvable, until a chance encounter leads them to realise that they may find answers in the hands of their eccentric neighbours Mrs Whatsit, Mrs Who and Mrs Which. With the help of Mrs Whatsit, Mrs Who and Mrs Which, Charles and Meg and their friend Calvin embark on a fantastical journey through a 'wrinkle in time' to find their father. The group encounter weird and wonderful beings such as Aunt Beast and the Happy Medium, but they are put to the test when they fin...

With carefully adapted text, new illustrations, language practise activities and additional online resources, the Penguin Readers series introduces language learners to bestselling authors and compelling content. Titles include popular classics, exciting contemporary fiction, and thought-provoking non-fiction. A Wrinkle in Time, a Level 3 Reader, is A2 in the CEFR framework. The text is made up of sentences with up to three clauses, introducing first conditional, past continuous and present perfect simple for general experience. It is well supported by illustrations, which appear on most pages. Meg's father has disappeared, and her family wants him back. One day, Meg and her little brother meet three strange women. The women know about Meg's father, and they want to help her.

A WRINKLE IN TIME is a classic sci-fi adventure for children by bestselling US author, Madeleine L'Engle and is now major new motion picture from Disney films. When Charles Wallace Murry goes searching through a 'wrinkle in time' for his lost father, he finds himself on an evil planet where all life is enslaved by a huge pulsating brain known as 'It'. How Charles, his sister Meg and friend Calvin find and free his father makes this a very special and exciting mixture of fantasy and science fiction, which all the way through is dominated by the funny and mysterious trio of guardian angels known as Mrs Whatsit, Mrs Who and Mrs Which. Madeleine L'Engle lived in New York and wrote over 60 books for children, including A WRINKLE IN TIME, the first in her Time Quintet series and winner of the hi...

Za każdym razem, kiedy gaśnie gwiazda, Echthros wygrał bitwę. Jest listopad. Kiedy Meg przychodzi ze szkoły, Charles Wallace mówi jej, że widział smoki w ogródku warzywnym bliźniaków. Tamtej nocy Meg i Charles Wallace idą do warzywnika i spotykają Nauczyciela (Blajeny'ego), który wyjaśnia im, że to, co widzą, wcale nie jest smokiem, tylko cherubinem o imieniu Proginoskes. Okazuje sie, że Charles Wallace jest chory, a Blajeny i Proginoskes zjawili się, żeby pomóc mu wyzdrowieć... a robiąc to, zachowują świat w równowadze i ratują go przed złym Echtrosem. Meg, Calvin i pan Jenkins (kierownik szkoły podstawowej) muszą dostać się do wnętrza Charlesa Wallace'a, żeby stoczyć tę bitwę i uratować mu życie, a jednocześnie cały wszechświat.