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During the summer her grandfather is dying of leukemia and death seems all around, 15-year-old Vicky finds comfort with the pod of dolphins with which she has been doing research.
 
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Ring of Endless Light

Date of Review:  Aug 17, 2001
The Bottom Line: While not what I'd call a page-turner, this book should appeal to teenagers and older who are interested in exploring ideas about death through fiction.
Review: Another month has passed, and with it another book club selection and discussion. This time A Ring of Endless Light by Madeleine L?Engle, a young adult novel in L?Engle's series of books about the Austin family, made the cut. Having read only one...
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  4.0

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Recommended to buy: Yes

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excellent messages about faith, love,...
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the Austin family is annoyingly perfect
 

The Austins: A Ring of Endless Light

Date of Review:  Mar 15, 2004
The Bottom Line: This book is appropriate and comforting for anyone who has ever been preoccupied with fears or thoughts about death. Good for adults and kids.
Review: As a small child, I was madly in love with Madeleine L'Engle's A Wrinkle in Time and A Wind in the Door. So, recently I decided to go back and reread those books, and all the other novels I missed by L'Engle during my childhood.

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Dolphins, comforting, well-written,...
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Vicky not quite believable, a bit...
 

Nothing Loved Is Ever Lost Or Perished

Date of Review:  Jun 28, 2000
Review: "A Ring of Endless Light" is the third in the Austin family series, and one of the most spiritual of L'Engle's books. Though sometimes the spirituality has an unfocused abiguity, my belief is that L'Engle, a Christian, was attempting to reach out to...
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Lovely, life-affirming story
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Authors Madeleine L'Engle
Fiction Genre Juvenile Fiction
Fiction Subgenre Unknown
Awards 1981 Newbery Medal

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  "With customary grace and firm control of intricate plot, L'Engle has created another irresistible novel about familiar characters, the Austin family."

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  Format: Paperback
Publisher: Square Fish (September 02, 2008)
Measurements: 7.5"(h) x 5"(w) x 1"(d), 0.65 lbs.
ISBN: 9780312379353

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