Description
Author Madeleine L'Engle
Publisher Laurel Leaf; Reissue edition (March 15, 1981)
Binding paperback
Condition good with age lines
Summary
Meet the Austins by Madeleine L'Engle is a captivating introduction to the beloved Austin family series. Following the lives of the Austin siblings—Vicky, John, Suzy, and Rob—this coming-of-age novel explores the themes of family, love, and loss through the lens of a close-knit family dealing with the arrival of an orphaned girl, Maggy, who disrupts their rural life. Set against the backdrop of everyday challenges, the story captures the emotional complexity of childhood and adolescence, showcasing L'Engle's talent for blending realism with gentle wisdom.