Madeleine L'Engle

Madeleine L'Engle

Madeleine L'Engle was born in New York City, New York, USA on November 29th, 1918 and passed away at the age of 88 on September 6th, 2007.

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Madeleine L'Engle Stats: The highest rated book by Madeleine L'Engle on Book Notification is Many Waters, the 4th novel in the Time Quintet series. The second-highest rated book is A Swiftly Tilting Planet (Time Quintet #3).

The most read book by Madeleine L'Engle on Book Notification is A Wrinkle in Time, a Graphic Novel novel. The second most read book is A Wind in the Door (Time Quintet #2).

Below is a complete list of Madeleine L'Engle books in publication and chronological order, broken down by series. The most popular series by Madeleine L'Engle is the Time Quintet Series.

List of Katherine Forrester Vigneras Books in Publication Order

List of Camilla Dickinson Books in Publication Order

List of Austin Family Chronicles Books in Publication Order

List of Time Quintet Books in Publication Order

List of Time Quintet Graphic Novels in Publication Order

List of O'Keefe Family Books in Publication Order

List of Crosswicks Journals Books in Publication Order

List of Genesis Books in Publication Order

List of Standalone Novels in Publication Order

List of Short Stories/Novellas in Publication Order

List of Madeleine L’Engle Short Story Collections in Publication Order

# ReadTitle Avg. Year Book Link
1
Lines Scribbled on an Envelope and Other Poems
1969
2
Ladder of Angels
1979
3
A Cry Like a Bell
1987
4
The Sphinx at Dawn: Two Stories
1989
5
6
WinterSong (With: Luci Shaw)
1996
6
6
Miracle on 10th Street and Other Christmas Writings
1998
7
101st Miracle: Early Short Stories
1999
8
The Ordering of Love: The New and Collected Poems of Madeleine L'Engle
2005
9
10
The Moment of Tenderness
2020

List of Madeleine L’Engle Standalone Plays in Publication Order

List of Madeleine L’Engle Picture Books in Publication Order

List of Madeleine L’Engle Non-Fiction Books in Publication Order

# ReadTitle Avg. Year Book Link
1
Prayers for Sunday
1974
2
Everyday Prayers
1974
3
Walking on Water: Personal Reflections
1980
4
Trailing Clouds of Glory: Spiritual Values in Children's Literature (With: Avery Brooke)
1985
5
From This Day Forward
1989
6
The Glorious Impossible
1990
7
The Rock That is Higher: Story as Truth
1993
8
Anytime Prayers
1994
9
Penguins and Golden Calves: Icons and Idols in Antarctica and Other Spiritual Places
1996
10
Glimpses of Grace: Daily Thoughts and Reflections (With: Carole F. Chase)
1996
11
Bright Evening Star: Mystery of the Incarnation
1997
12
Friends for the Journey (With: Luci Shaw)
1997
13
Mothers & Daughters
1997
14
My Own Small Place: Developing the Writing Life
1999
15
A Prayerbook for Spiritual Friends: Partners in Prayer
1999
16
Mothers and Sons
2000
17
Madeleine L'Engle Herself: Reflections on a Writing Life (With: Carole F. Chase)
2001
18
The Joys of Love
2008

List of Madeleine L'Engle Anthologies in Publication Order

Madeleine L'Engle: Biography

Madeleine L'Engle (Madeleine L'Engle Camp) was born on November 29th, 1918. Madeleine passed away September 6th, 2007 at 88 years old. Madeleine L'Engle was born in New York City, New York, USA.

Madeleine L'Engle is probably best known for her Non-Fiction Books. There are currently 18 books available. The first was released in 1974 with the novel Prayers for Sunday. The most recently released novel was The Joys of Love which was released in 2008.

Madeleine L'Engle (Madeleine L'Engle Camp) also wrote the Madeleine L’Engle Short Story Collections series which has 9 books including Lines Scribbled on an Envelope and Other Poems and Ladder of Angels.

Madeleine L'Engle: Awards & Accolades

Madeleine L'Engle won the World Fantasy Award, Life Achievement, in 1997.

L'Engle's books have also won multiple awards, A Wrinkle in Time won the John Newbery Medal Awards, Newbery Medal, in 1963. A Swiftly Tilting Planet won the National Book Awards, Children's Books - Paperback, in 1980. A Ring of Endless Light won the John Newbery Medal Awards, Newbery Honor, in 1981.

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  1. Stephen King, author of The Dark Tower Series.
  2. Harper Lee, author of the To Kill a Mockingbird Series.
  3. J.K. Rowling, author of the Harry Potter Series.
  4. Suzanne Collins, author of The Hunger Games Series.
  5. Dan Brown, author of the Robert Langdon Series.

Madeleine L'Engle: F.A.Q

When was Madeleine L'Engle Born?

Madeleine L'Engle was born on November 29th, 1918.

When did Madeleine L'Engle die?

Madeleine L'Engle died on September 6th, 2007 at 88 years old.

Where was Madeleine L'Engle Born?

Madeleine L'Engle was born in New York City, New York, USA.

What awards has Madeleine L'Engle won?

Madeleine L'Engle has won the following awards: Life Achievement at the World Fantasy Award (1997).

What book awards has Madeleine L'Engle won?

A Wrinkle in Time: John Newbery Medal Awards Newbery Medal (1963).
A Swiftly Tilting Planet: National Book Awards Children's Books - Paperback (1980).
A Ring of Endless Light: John Newbery Medal Awards Newbery Honor (1981).

What was the first book Madeleine L'Engle wrote?

The first novel written by Madeleine L'Engle was The Small Rain, published in 1945.

What was the most recent book Madeleine L'Engle wrote?

Her most recently released work was The Fact of the Matter (a short story) on April 21st, 2020.

How many books has Madeleine L'Engle written?

Madeleine L'Engle has written 69 books across 16 series.
  • 3 books in the Katherine Forrester Vigneras Series
  • 2 books in the Camilla Dickinson Series
  • 8 books in the Austin Family Chronicles Series
  • 6 books in the Time Quintet Series
  • 1 Time Quintet Graphic Novels
  • 3 books in the O'Keefe Family Series
  • 4 books in the Crosswicks Journals Series
  • 3 books in the Genesis Series
  • 8 Standalone Novels
  • 1 Short Stories/Novellas
  • 9 Madeleine L’Engle Short Story Collections
  • 1 Play
  • 2 Madeleine L’Engle Picture Books
  • 18 Madeleine L’Engle Non-Fiction Books
  • 1 Luci Shaw Non-Fiction Books
  • 1 Luci Shaw Short Story Collections

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