The Arm of the Starfish is a young adult novel by American author Madeleine L'Engle, first published in 1965. It is the first novel featuring Poly O'Keefe and the O'Keefe family, a generation after th

Madeleine L'Engle was an American writer of fiction, non-fiction, and poetry. L'Engle received the Newbery Medal for her 1962 children's book, A Wrinkle in Time. She also received the Margaret A. Edwa