<Table> A Wrinkle in Time <Tr> <Td_colspan="2"> First - edition dust jacket </Td> </Tr> <Tr> <Th> Author </Th> <Td> Madeleine L'Engle </Td> </Tr> <Tr> <Th> Illustrator </Th> <Td> Ellen Raskin (1960s editions) </Td> </Tr> <Tr> <Th> Country </Th> <Td> United States </Td> </Tr> <Tr> <Th> Language </Th> <Td> English </Td> </Tr> <Tr> <Th> Series </Th> <Td> Time Quintet </Td> </Tr> <Tr> <Th> Genre </Th> <Td> Young Adult, Science fantasy </Td> </Tr> <Tr> <Th> Publisher </Th> <Td> Farrar, Straus & Giroux </Td> </Tr> <Tr> <Th> Publication date </Th> <Td> January 1, 1962 </Td> </Tr> <Tr> <Th> OCLC </Th> <Td> 22421788 </Td> </Tr> <Tr> <Th> LC Class </Th> <Td> PZ7. L5385 Wr 1962 </Td> </Tr> <Tr> <Th> Followed by </Th> <Td> A Wind in the Door </Td> </Tr> </Table> <Tr> <Td_colspan="2"> First - edition dust jacket </Td> </Tr>

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