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Showing posts with label E.L. Konigsburg. Show all posts
Showing posts with label E.L. Konigsburg. Show all posts

Wednesday, January 15, 2014

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

by:  E. L. Konigsburg

Claudia and Jamie run away from home to the Metropolitan Museum of Art.  Claudia hopes to teach her parents a lesson in Claudia appreciation and she needs her brother because he has money.


Claudia still feels the same after running away.  And she was hoping to feel different.  When the statue of the angel comes to the museum surrounded by mystery, Claudia just knows if she can solve the mystery she will become different.  That's where Mrs. Basil E. Frankweiler come in.

Wednesday, December 18, 2013

The Outcasts of 19 Schuyler Place
by:  E.L. Konigsburg

Cover image for The outcasts of 19 Schuyler Place

Margaret Rose Kane is incorrigible!
Is that good or bad?

Bad - she gets kicked out of summer camp???

Good - She believes in herself and stands up for what is right.

Very good!