Polly O'Keefe Books in Order
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Madeleine L'Engle's Polly O'Keefe series follows the adventures of a young protagonist as she navigates complex relationships, cultural encounters, and mysterious events across different settings. The stories often involve travel, personal growth, and themes of forgiveness, time, and ethical dilemmas. Each novel explores the protagonist's journey through challenges that blend elements of science fiction, mystery, and historical fantasy.
Publication order
In the order the books were originally released.
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1965 · Madeleine L'Engle
The Arm of the Starfish is a young adult novel by American author Madeleine L'Engle, first published in 1965. It introduces the character Poly…
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Buy on Amazon1976 · Madeleine L'Engle
A thirteen-year-old boy travels to Venezuela with his cousin, where his journey takes a dramatic turn when a murder occurs. During the trip, he forms…
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Buy on Amazon1984 · Madeleine L'Engle
A House Like a Lotus (1984) by Madeleine L'Engle follows sixteen-year-old Polly, traveling to Cyprus to work as a gofer in a trip arranged by her…
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Buy on Amazon1989 · Madeleine L'Engle
Polly's visit to her grandparents in Connecticut turns into an unforgettable adventure when she reconnects with old friends and meets strange new…
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Frequently asked questions
What order should I read the Polly O'Keefe books in?
Read them in publication order, starting with “The Arm of the Starfish”. Start with “The Arm of the Starfish.”
How many books are in the Polly O'Keefe series?
We list 4 books by Madeleine L'Engle , published between 1965–1989.
Where can I buy the Polly O'Keefe books?
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