From the Mixed-up Files of Mrs Basil E. Frankweiler

From the Mixed-up Files of Mrs Basil E. Frankweiler

by E.L.Konigsburg (Author)

Synopsis

Claudia knew that she could never pull off the old-fashioned kind of running away... so she decided not to run FROM somewhere, but TO somewhere. And so, after some careful planning, she and her younger brother, Jamie, escaped-- right into a mystery that made headlines!

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Format: Paperback
Pages: 168
Edition: Reprint ed.
Publisher: Atheneum Books for Young Readers
Published: 30 Sep 1987

ISBN 10: 0689711816
ISBN 13: 9780689711817
Prizes: Winner of John Newbery Medal 1968.

Author Bio
E.L. Konigsburg is the only author to have won the Newbery Medal and a Newbery Honor in the same year. In 1968, From the Mixed-Up Files of Mrs. Basil E. Frankweiler won the Newbery Medal and Jennifer, Hecate, Macbeth, William McKinley, and Me, Elizabeth was named a Newbery Honor Book. Almost thirty years later she won the Newbery Medal once again for The View from Saturday. Among her other acclaimed books are Silent to the Bone, The Outcasts of 19 Schuyler Place, and The Mysterious Edge of the Heroic World.