Books like A Wrinkle in Time

Embark on a whimsical adventure in the Lands Beyond with Milo, a bored young boy who discovers a mysterious tollbooth in his room. Journey to the Island of Conclusions, learn about time from a ticking watchdog, and even embark on a quest to rescue Rhyme and Reason. With humor and warmth, this classic story celebrates the wonder and excitement of life.

Embark on a whimsical adventure through Fairyland with twelve-year-old September as she helps the unpredictable and fickle new Marquess retrieve a talisman from the enchanted woods. With new friends like a book-loving Wyvern and a mysterious boy named Saturday, September must save Fairyland from destruction. Written for readers of all ages who love the charm of Alice in Wonderland and the soul of The Golden Compass. Beautifully illustrated by acclaimed artist Ana Juan, this is a reading experience unto itself.

A suspenseful tale for young readers follows a sixth-grader named Miranda who begins receiving messages from an unknown sender. As the messages become more personal and prove their accuracy by predicting future events, Miranda starts to believe that she holds the key to preventing a tragedy from occurring. But time is running out, and the final note she receives may suggest that it's already too late.

A young British bride in the American South after the Civil War discovers that her new family is not what they seem in this atmospheric novel from a National Book Award-winning author. As she uncovers dangerous secrets, she stirs up a darkness that was meant to stay buried. This involving and suspenseful story showcases Madeleine L'Engle's talent for storytelling.

A young girl named Sophie finds herself under a spell that turns her into an old woman, and her only hope of breaking it lies in the enigmatic Wizard Howl's ever-moving castle. In order to untangle the enchantment, Sophie must navigate various obstacles and confront the heartless Howl, all while discovering newfound depths within herself.

This novel chronicles the story of twelve-year-old Eva Nine, who has never been above ground in her life. With the help of her robot caretaker Muthr, she sets out to explore the unknown world above. On her quest to find other humans, Eva encounters both allies and adversaries.

This captivating story follows Kell, one of the last magicians with the rare ability to travel between parallel Londons. When an illegal exchange goes wrong and dangerous magic threatens to rise, Kell teams up with cut-purse Delilah Bard for a treacherous adventure across multiple worlds. Can they survive and save all the worlds from impending doom?

Follow Harry August as he lives countless lives, always starting as a child with the knowledge of his past lives. But as he approaches the end of his eleventh life, a little girl appears and changes everything. Together, they embark on a mission to save the past and future. This gripping story will leave you questioning the limits of time and the human experience.

Travel back to the deadliest era in human history with this gripping historical novel. Follow Kivrin as she navigates the superstitions and fears of the fourteenth century, armed only with inoculations against deadly diseases and an invented alibi for a woman traveling alone. But when a crisis links past and future, Kivrin becomes stranded amidst the darkness of history's darkest hours. Author Connie Willis explores themes of evil, suffering, and the indomitable human spirit in this powerful and thought-provoking read.

This book follows the story of Katherine Forrester, a young girl who experiences tragedy and upheaval from a young age. Sent to a Swiss boarding school, she struggles with growing up while finding solace in piano lessons with a gifted teacher. Following graduation, she pursues a career as a pianist in Greenwich Village, balancing her budding relationship with her fiance with her love of music. The Small Rain is a poignant journey of one woman's growth, inspired by the author's own life among artists.