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In her afterword to the 35th anniversary edition of Mixed-Up Files, Konigsburg notes that in 1967, when the book was first published, New York City saw many student protests, anti-Vietnam War demonstrations, and race riots.Instead of highlighting historical events like these, she chose to focus on her main character’s interior journey toward growing up.
Elaine Lobl Konigsburg was an American author and illustrator of children's books and young adult fiction. She was the only author to win the Newbery Medal and a Newbery Honor in the same year (1968), with her second and first books respectively: From the Mixed-Up Files of Mrs. Basil E. Frankweiler and Jennifer, Hecate, Macbeth, William McKinley, and Me, Elizabeth.
21 de dic. de 2010 · Publisher Description. Now available in a deluxe keepsake edition! A Time Best YA Book of All Time (2021) Run away to the Metropolitan Museum of Art with E. L. Konigsburg’s beloved classic and Newbery Medal–winning novel From the Mixed-Up Files of Mrs. Basil E. Frankweiler. When Claudia decided to run away, she planned very carefully.
Summary. From the Mixed-up Files of Mrs. Basil E. Frankenwiler is a novel written by E. L. Konigsburg and published in 1967. It follows two children-12-year-old Claudia Kincaid and her brother Jamie-as they run away from home and hide out in the New York Metropolitan Museum of Art. The children become involved in researching the past of an ...
16 de may. de 2017 · She had trouble with the lab work; her son Paul says more than once, she blew the sink up—and lost her eyebrows—mixing the wrong elements.. So Elaine became a stay-at-home mother of three, and ...
The novel begins with a note from Mrs. Basil E. Frankweiler to her lawyer, Saxonberg, requesting that certain changes be made to her will. When Saxonberg reads the following account, she promises, he will understand why. Claudia Kincaid, almost 12, wants to run away from home. She hates being uncomfortable, though, so she chooses a beautiful ...
25 de sept. de 2007 · 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.
