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From the Mixed-Up Files of Mrs. Basil E. Frankweiler
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From the Mixed-Up Files of Mrs. Basil E. Frankweiler Paperback - 1968

by Konigsburg, E. L

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When Claudia and Jamie plan to run away from home, they decide that the Metropolitan Museum of Art would be a very comfortable place to live. So they settle in and soon find themselves in the middle of a controversy over the authenticity of a new statue.

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Simon & Schuster Children's Publishing. Used - Good. Used book that is in clean, average condition without any missing pages.
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  • Title From the Mixed-Up Files of Mrs. Basil E. Frankweiler
  • Author Konigsburg, E. L
  • Binding Paperback
  • Edition [ Edition: Repri
  • Condition Used - Good
  • Pages 176
  • Volumes 1
  • Language ENG
  • Publisher Simon & Schuster Children's Publishing, New York, New York, U.S.A.
  • Date 1968-04-01
  • Bookseller's Inventory # GRP102288425
  • ISBN 9780689711817 / 0689711816
  • Weight 0.3 lbs (0.14 kg)
  • Dimensions 7.5 x 5.1 x 0.6 in (19.05 x 12.95 x 1.52 cm)
  • Ages 08 to 12 years
  • Grade levels 3 - 7
  • Reading level 700
  • Library of Congress subjects Brothers and sisters, Runaway children
  • Library of Congress Catalog Number 86025903
  • Dewey Decimal Code FIC

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Summary

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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About the author

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.