num_pages: 312
description: In this companion volume to A Wrinkle In Time (Newbery Award winner) and A Wind In The Door fifteen-year-old Charles Wallace and the unicorn Gaudior undertake a perilous journey through time in a desperate attempt to stop the destruction of the world by the mad dictator Madog Branzillo. They are not alone in their quest. Charles Wallace's sister, Meg - grown and expecting her first child, but still able to enter her brother's thoughts and emotions by "kything" - goes with him in spirit.
language: English
title: A Swiftly Tilting Planet
titlecomplete: A Swiftly Tilting Planet (Time Quintet, #3)
characters: Meg Murry, Matthew Maddox, Harcels, Mad Dog Branzillo, Sandy Murry, Gaudior, Charles Wallace Murry, Brandon Llawcae, Mrs. O'Keefe, Dennys Murry, Chuck Maddox, Madoc Gywnedd, Echthroi
genres: Classics, Adventure, Fantasy, Childrens, Time Travel, Young Adult, Middle Grade, Science Fiction Fantasy, Fiction, Science Fiction
ratings_count: 107530
places: Connecticut
series: Kairos, Time Quintet
awards: awardedAt: 315561600000
name: National Book Award
category: Children's Books (Paperback), awardedAt: 883641600000
name: Margaret A. Edwards Award
publisher: Square Fish