E.L. Konigsburg's Books
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The View From SaturdayHOW HAD MRS. OLINSKI CHOSEN her sixth-grade Academic Bowl team? She had a number of answers. But were any of them true? How had she really chosen Noah...Read More
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From the Mixed-Up Files of Mrs. Basil E. FrankweilerWhen suburban Claudia Kincaid decides to run away, she knows she doesn't just want to run from somewhere she wants to run to somewhere--to a place that...Read More
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The Mysterious Edge of the Heroic WorldDiscoveriesAmedeo Kaplan dreams of discovering something -- some treasure no one realizes is there until he finds it. And he would like to discover a...Read More
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T-backs, T-shirts, Coat, and SuitGive the Unexpected a ChanceThat's the advice Chloë gets from her stepfather before she heads off to Florida to spend the summer with her aunt...Read More -
Journey to an 800 NumberThe Camel-Keeper's SonMaxmillian (also known as Bo) Stubbs's mother has just married a very rich man. Bo is looking forward to moving into his...Read More
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Altogether, One At a TimeWhat do you do when your mother makes you invite the most obnoxious kid in your class to your birthday party? - Or when you have to wait another...Read More
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My Father's DaughterPoor Little Rich BoyWinston Carmichael has it all: a big house, servants, vacations in Palm Beach, and a fancy private school. But with overprotective...Read More
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About the B'nai BagelsMark Setzer has a lot on his mind. He's worried about his upcoming bar mitzvah, and he misses his best friend, who's moved to the rich side of town and...Read More
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Throwing Shadows' A retired college president is determined to best a young beachcomber' A store manager accuses a boy of shoplifting' A tour guide strikes a bargain...Read More
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Jennifer, Hecate, Macbeth, William Mckinley, And Me, ElizabethElizabeth is an only child, new in town, and the shortest kid in her class. She's also pretty lonely, until she meets Jennifer. Jennifer is...well,...Read More
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The Outcasts of 19 Schuyler PlaceI Prefer Not To.... That's Margaret Rose Kane's response to every activity she's asked to participate in at the summer camp to which she's been exiled...Read More
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The Second Mrs. GiocondaTHE GREATEST ARTIST OF HIS TIMEAN APPRENTICE WITH A LARCENOUS HEART AND AN AVERSION TO THE TRUTHA YOUNG DUTCHESS WHOSE PLAIN FACE BELIES HER BEAUTIFUL...Read More
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Silent To The BoneSpeechlessConnor is sure his best friend, Branwell, couldn't have hurt Branwell's baby half sister, Nikki. But Nikki lies in a coma, and Branwell is in...Read More
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T-backs, T-shirts, Coat and SuitGive the unexpected a chanceThat's the advice Chloë gets from her stepfather before she heads off to Florida to spend the summer with her aunt...Read More
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A Proud Taste for Scarlet and MiniverEleanor of Aquitaine, wife to two kings, mother to two others, has been waiting in Heaven a long time -- eight centuries, more or less -- to be...Read More
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The Secret GardenOne of the most beloved children's books of all time and the inspiration for a feature film, a television miniseries, and a Broadway musical, The...Read More
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Up From Jericho TelLong before there was Dolly the sheep, Jeanmarie Troxell dubbed the look-alike, think-alike girls in her school "clones" and decided she wanted nothing...Read More
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Herald And Journal, October 23, 2009
...book and now Albom has another book out); From the Mixed-up Files of Mrs. Basil E. Frankweiler, by E.L. Konigsburg - a Newberry Medal award winner of childrens literature (I thoroughly enjoy reading childrens literature). I continue rereading the books...
Blogcritics.org, September 11, 2009
...Engle ? death, discussions of sexual situations, partial nudity; From the Mixed-Up Files of Mrs. Basil E. Frankweiler, E.L. Konigsburg ? runaway children, theft, nudity. The list could continue ad infinitum. I recognize the concerns involved in the...
Blogcritics.org, August 28, 2009
...to their blood before she married the necrophiliac Prince Charming, now joins the ranks of Beverly Cleary and E.L. Konigsburg as one of our country's foremost youth raconteurs, but that's how it is. Who'd have thought? So, I liked the book, and some...
Eureka Times-Standard, July 19, 2009
...The Mona Lisa is one of the most famous paintings in the world. ?The Second Mrs. Giaconda? by E.L. Konigsburg tells the story of how Leonardo da Vinci came to paint it. One day, Leonardo was out walking and he caught a young thief in the act of...
Prague Post, May 28, 2009
...After reading E.L. Konigsburg's marvelous From the Mixed-Up Files of Mrs. Basil E. Frankweiler as a kid, I could think of nothing more exciting than running away from home, like Konigsburg...
Examiner.com, May 28, 2009
...Reading Challenge worksheet, children can purchase any of the following Reading Challenge items for only $4.99: The E.L. Konigsburg 3-Book Collection. Bunnicula 3-Book Collection (by Deborah and James Howe). How to Draw SpongeBob SquarePants Kit. Melissa...
Lebanon Daily News, May 12, 2009
...s adventure to life. After reading the book, ?From the Mixed-Up Files of Mrs. Basil E. Frankweiler,? by E.L. Konigsburg, the students decided to build a life-size model of the museum in the courtyard at the school, said their teacher, Mark Risser....
Examiner.com, April 24, 2009
...and sweetheart Truly Scrumptous to the land of Vulgaria, where children are made illegal. Famed children's author E.L. Konigsburg wrote a famous adventure novel, From the Mixed-Up Files of Mrs. Basil E. Frankweiler. Made into a film in 1973, the plot...
Time Out New York Kids, April 13, 2009
...bound to find some old favorites, as I did. 1968 was a very good year for the great E.L. Konigsburg, who won the medal for a book with a very long title and was honored for a book with an even longer title. And though I wasn?t...
Time Out New York Kids, March 30, 2009
...bound to find some old favorites, as I did. 1968 was a very good year for the great E.L. Konigsburg, who won the medal for a book with a very long title and was honored for a book with an even longer title. And though I wasn?t...
Examiner.com, March 25, 2009
...Chance of Meatballs by Judi Barrett 43. From the Mixed Up Files of Mrs. Basil E. Frankweiler by E.L. Konigsburg 44. Inkheart by Cornelia Funke 45. Maniac Magee by Jerry Spinelli 46. Officer Buckle and Gloria by Peggy Rathmann 47. Olivia by Ian Falconer...
Time Out New York Kids, March 25, 2009
...bound to find some old favorites, as I did. 1968 was a very good year for the great E.L. Konigsburg, who won the medal for a book with a very long title and was honored for a book with an even longer title. And though I wasn?t...
York Weekly, March 4, 2009
...March celebrates not only the arrival of the spring equinox, but also the accomplishments of girls and women. The selection of March as 'Women's History Month' originated from the date of a demonstration on March 8, 1857. 'International Women's Day' was...
Appeal-Democrat.com, February 18, 2009
...Cow Dog' series by John R. Erickson; 'Gran's Bees' by Mary Thompson; 'The View From Saturday' by E.L. Konigsburg Books to buy The following books are available at your favorite bookstores. ? 'When I Was King' by Linda Ashman, illustrated by David...
paperwhite, October 19, 2009
...why there are 6 books rather than 12.) From the Mixed-up Files of Mrs Basil E. Frankweiler by E.L. Konigsburg The Hotel on the Corner of Bitter and Sweet by Jamie Ford The Blue Bottle Club by Penelope J. Stokes Scarlet Pimpernel by Baroness Emmuska Orczy...
Jackie Danicki, September 28, 2009
...was as a child. Finally, From the Mixed-Up Files of Mrs. Basil E. Frankweiler , written and illustrated by E.L. Konigsburg, was my ultimate New York fantasy book. Claudia Kincaid takes her little brother and runs away to live in the Metropolitan Museum...
Mother Daughter Book Club Blog, September 11, 2009
...New York City in 1979, the story takes its cue from beloved Manhattan tales for middle graders like E.L. Konigsburg’s From the Mixed-Up Files of Mrs. Basil E. Frankweiler , Louise Fitzhugh’s Harriet the Spy , and Norma Klein’s Mom the Wolfman and...
Shopping Guide, September 10, 2009
...the museum closes and their adventure begins. Such is the impact of timeless novels . . . they never leave us. E. L. Konigsburg won the 1967 Newbery Medal for this tale of how Claudia and her brother run away to the museum in order to teach their parents...
A Life In Books, August 20, 2009
...of hers was a children’s book called From the Mixed-Up Files of Mrs. Basil E. Frankweiler by E.L. Konigsburg. She was quite surprised that I’d never heard of the book, let alone read it, as it was one of her favorites as a child. She insisted...
Well-Mannered Frivolity, June 6, 2009
...From the Mixed-Up Files of Mrs. Basil E. Frankweiller by E.L. Konigsburg Number of Pages: 170 Reading Time: 1 hour, 45 minutes An adventure in the Metropolitan Museum of Art in New York City! I would have chosen a library...
Well-Mannered Frivolity, June 5, 2009
...- 12 hours, 40 minutes Coming Up Next: From the Mixed-Up Files of Mrs. Basil E. Frankweiler by E.L. Konigsburg...
Atlanta on the Cheap, May 29, 2009
...buy one selected item for $4.99, a savings of 50% or more. Here are their choices: The E.L. Konigsburg 3-book collection Bunnicula 3-book collection How to draw Sponge Bob Square Pants kit Melissa & Doug 4 wooden jigsaw puzzles in a box Drawing &...
The Bluestocking Society, May 13, 2009
...Michael Chabon Printz - How I Live Now, by Meg Rosoff Newbery - The View from Saturday, by E.L. Konigsburg Booker - Life of Pi, by Yann Martel Wildcard - ?...
Notes of an Anesthesioboist, May 7, 2009
...Anna Elizabeth Bennett's book Little Witch and read it in a day. I read John Bellairs, E.L. Konigsburg, Katherine Paterson, and Madeleine L'Engle. I read and read and read and read. Our assigned reading, Natalie Babbitt's Tuck...
Back to Books, April 30, 2009
...****) 77. Alligator Bayou by Donna Jo Napoli (4****) 78. The Mysterious Edge of the Heroic World by e.l. konigsburg (3.5***) 79. The Glister by John Burnside (3***) 80. Watchmen by Alan Moore (5*****) (FAVOURITE of the month) 81. Poe: A Life Cut Short by...
Shelfari, April 7, 2009
...Sure, I've felt this way about books in the past-- Corduroy by Don Freeman ( at 3 yrs.), E.L. Konigsburg's middle-grader classic From the Mixed-up Files of Mrs. Basil E. Frankweiler , (at 10 yrs.), and more recently Lisa Lutz's The Spellman Files (much...
1morechapter.com, December 9, 2008
...by Lloyd Jones Digging to America by Anne Tyler Matrimony by Joshua Henkin The View from Saturday by E.L. Konigsburg Luncheon of the Boating Party by Susan Vreeland Outlander series by Diana Gabaldon Saturday by Ian McEwan Alias Grace by Margaret Atwood...
Tempecitychurch's Weblog, November 24, 2008
...Saucher Way Side School (series) by Louis Saucher Walk Two Moons Sharon Creech The View From Saturday by E.L. Konigsburg Bridge to Teribithia by katherine Patterson. Harry Potter Series J.K. Rowling Judy Moody (any title) by Megan Mcdonald and Peter...
