<P> The planet turns out to be controlled by an evil disembodied brain with powerful abilities , which the inhabitants of Camazotz call `` IT . '' Charles Wallace takes them to the place where IT is held . In such proximity to IT , the children are threatened by a possible telepathic takeover of their minds . With special powers from Mrs Who 's glasses , Alexander is able to `` tesser '' Calvin , Meg and himself away from Camazotz , but Charles Wallace is left behind , still under the influence of IT . Dr. Murry , inexperienced at tessering , does not know how to protect Meg from the Black Thing which surrounds the planet as they tesser through it , nearly killing her . When they arrive on the neighboring planet of Ixchel , Meg is nearly frozen , and paralyzed . Calvin and the Murrys are discovered by the planet 's inhabitants - large , eyeless `` beasts '' with featureless faces , tentacles and four arms , who prove both wise and gentle . Meg 's paralysis is cured under the care of one inhabitant , whom Meg nicknames `` Aunt Beast . '' Meg overcomes her anger at her father for leaving Charles Wallace on Camazotz , realizing that parents ca n't fix everything , and sometimes children can solve problems themselves . </P>
<P> The planet turns out to be controlled by an evil disembodied brain with powerful abilities , which the inhabitants of Camazotz call `` IT . '' Charles Wallace takes them to the place where IT is held . In such proximity to IT , the children are threatened by a possible telepathic takeover of their minds . With special powers from Mrs Who 's glasses , Alexander is able to `` tesser '' Calvin , Meg and himself away from Camazotz , but Charles Wallace is left behind , still under the influence of IT . Dr. Murry , inexperienced at tessering , does not know how to protect Meg from the Black Thing which surrounds the planet as they tesser through it , nearly killing her . When they arrive on the neighboring planet of Ixchel , Meg is nearly frozen , and paralyzed . Calvin and the Murrys are discovered by the planet 's inhabitants - large , eyeless `` beasts '' with featureless faces , tentacles and four arms , who prove both wise and gentle . Meg 's paralysis is cured under the care of one inhabitant , whom Meg nicknames `` Aunt Beast . '' Meg overcomes her anger at her father for leaving Charles Wallace on Camazotz , realizing that parents ca n't fix everything , and sometimes children can solve problems themselves . </P>
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where does it live in a wrinkle in time
Camazotz
Camazotz