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> Tag: E.L. Koningsburg

“I, Claudia Kincaid, want to be different when I go back. Like being a heroine is being different.”

From the Mixed-Up Files of Mrs. Basil E. Frankweiler by E.L. Koningsburg

February 14, 2021 by ardaigle 3 Comments

On a recent in person trip to the library (a luxury in these pandemic times) I scoured the kiddo section looking for things that might appeal to my 11 year old. He wasn’t present, so I was casting a wide net about what would pique his interest. (I average one winning selection for about every 5 mehs, so it’s a bit of a numbers game). My eyes landed on this book, and I was instantly transported back to my youth. I couldn’t have told you […]

Filed Under: Children's Books, Fiction Tagged With: classics revisited, E.L. Konigsburg, E.L. Koningsburg, from the mixed-up files of mrs. basil e. frankenweiler, Newberry Medal winner

ardaigle's CBR13 Review No:8 · Genres: Children's Books, Fiction · Tags: classics revisited, E.L. Konigsburg, E.L. Koningsburg, from the mixed-up files of mrs. basil e. frankenweiler, Newberry Medal winner ·
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