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Polly's visit to her grandparents in Connecticut becomes an extraordinary experience as she encounters old friends and mysterious stangers and finds herself traveling back in time to play a crucial role in a prehistoric confrontation.

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  • “How extraordinary to be looking at a star in this present moment and seeing it millions of years ago.”
  • “Truth is eternal. Knowledge is changeable.”
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First Sentence edit see section history

She walked through an orchard, fallen apples red and cidery on the ground, crossed a stone wall, and wandered on into a small wood.

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This is book 5 of 5 in Time Quintet. (standard series)

Preceded by Many Waters.

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  1. Madeleine L'Engle (Author)

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  1. Charles Mikolaycak (Cover Artist)

First Edition edit see section history

Original Language: English
Publisher: Farrar, Straus & Giroux
Country: USA
Publication Date: 1989
ISBN: 0374300275
Page Count: 343

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