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From the mixed-up files of Mrs Basil E. Frankweiler
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A New York Times Bestselling Author Winner of the 1968 Newbery Award For thirty-five years E. L. Konigsburg's story about Claudia, the girl who ran away from home to the Metropolitan Museum of Art, has entranced readers of all ages. This special anniversary edition contains a new afterword from the author, along with a few extra surprises to ...
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View from Saturday
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Four unlikely students are selected by their teacher, Mrs. Olinski, to form the sixth grade team for their school's Academic Bowl. During a series of competitions, the individual talents of team members Noah, Ethan, Nadia, and Julian are used to propel the team to the state championship. Meanwhile, the team's success re-instills feelings of ...
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Silent to the Bone
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E L Konigsburg
An infant lies in a hospital in a coma, the victim of shaken baby syndrome. Her stepbrother, 13-year-old Branwell Zamborska, is being held in a juvenile detention center, the apparent abuser. But did Branwell really hurt baby Nikki? The family's rather seductive English au pair has implicated him--but is she speaking the truth? And when it comes ...
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Outcasts of 19 Schuyler Place
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E L Konigsburg
While spending the summer with her great-uncles, 12-year-old Margaret begins a campaign to protect the gigantic Tower Garden they have erected in their back yard. Built of scrap metal, shards of glass, and porcelain, the Tower is seen by most of the neighborhood as a collection of junk, but Margaret sees it as her uncles do--as a wonderful work ...
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Proud Taste for Scarlet and Miniver
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E L Konigsburg (Illustrator)
This fictionalized biography of Eleanor of Aquitaine takes place in heaven while she waits for her dear husband King Henry II to arrive. To pass the time, Eleanor, her mother-in-law and her priest take turns reminiscing about both the good and bad times in Eleanor's life, giving the reader an unusual and amusing look at her and the Middle Ages.
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From the Mixed-Up Files of Mrs. Basil E. Frankweiler: 35th Anniversary Edition
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E L Konigsburg
Thirty-five years ago, Konigsburg became the first and only author to win the Newbery Medal and a Newbery Honor in the same year--and she won these honors for the same book. This modern classic celebrates its 35th anniversary with a new edition featuring a new jacket and a new Afterword by the author. Illustrations.
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Jennifer, Hecate, Macbeth, William McKinley and Me, Elizabeth
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E L Konigsburg
A Newbery Honor Book Elizabeth 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, different. She's read Macbeth. She never wears jeans or shorts. She never says "please" or "thank you." And she says she is a witch. It's not always easy being friends with a ...
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From the Mixed-Up Files of Mrs. Basil E. Frankweiler
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Elaine Koningsburg, E L Konigsburg, Greynolds
Having runaway with her younger brother to live in the Metropolitan Museum of Art, twelve-year-old Claudia strives to keep things in order in their new home and to become a changed person and a heroine to herself.
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The second Mrs Gioconda
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E. L. Konigsburg
The greatest artist of his time . . . an apprentice with a larcenous heart and an aversion to the truth . . . a young duchess whose plain face belies her beautiful soul. Could the complex ways these three lives intertwine hold the key to a historical riddle - why did Leonardo da Vinci devote three years to painting the second wife of an ...
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About the Bnai Bagels
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E L Konigsburg
Mark Setzer's Little League team is named B'nai B'rith, although everyone else calls them the B'nai Bagels. To further complicate matters, the team's manager, Bessie, is Mark's mother and their coach, Spencer, is his brother. Mark feels a lot of personal pressure--not only to be the best player on the baseball team, but also over his upcoming Bar ...
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George
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E L Konigsburg
Sixth grader Benjamin Dickinson Carr is a gifted student with a genius-level I.Q. He also has George, a little being who lives inside him. Ben and George have always been good friends, but when George tries to warn Ben that Ben's friend William is up to no good, Ben gets mad and refuses to speak to George. When Ben finds out that George was right ...
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Father's Arcane Daughter
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E. L. Konigsburg
For seventh grader Winston Elliot Carmichael, his younger, learning-disabled sister, Heidi, is something akin to an albatross. He's intrigued and excited when a woman appears at their wealthy, servant-ridden household claiming to be Caroline, a half-sister who was kidnapped years ago. While it's not clear if she is the real Caroline or just a ...
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Second Mrs. Giaconda
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E L Konigsburg
"The riddle of the "Mona Lisa" is solved in a most ingenious reconstruction of the middle years of Leonardo Da Vinci's life. . . . Thoroughly entertaining and believable".--"School Library Journal".
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The Mysterious Edge of the Heroic World
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E L Konigsburg
A two-time Newbery Medalist spins a tale of art, discovery, friendship, history, and truth, in this novel about two boys who find themselves caught up in a story that links a sketch, a young boys life, an old mans reminiscence, and a painful secret dating back to Nazi Germany.
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Altogether One at a Time
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E L Konigsburg
Four short stories illustrate that every situation has a good and bad side. The selections are "Inviting Jason", "The Night of the Leonids", "Camp Fat", and "Momma at the Pearly Gates".
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Up from Jericho Tel
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E L Konigsburg
Friends Jeanmarie and Malcolm travel to a magical underground world where they meet the ghost of an eccentric actress named Tullulah. Tullulah quickly enlists their help in completing a series of tasks meant to right many of the wrongs on earth and to the return of her stolen diamond necklace. In order to accomplish these tasks, Tullulah makes ...
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Journey to an 800 Number
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E L Konigsburg
Max is unhappy when his newly remarried mother goes off on her honeymoon, thus forcing him to stay with Woody, his estranged father. Woody, a camel-keeper, travels around the country selling rides on his beloved camel, Ahmed, and now Max must also travel with them. Max's disgust at this setup soon turns to intrigue as he gets to know the wild ...
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Throwing Shadows
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E L Konigsburg
Five short stories about young people gaining a sense of self. Selections include "On Shark's Tooth Beach", "The Catchee", "In the Village of the Weavers", "At the Home", and "With Bert & Ray".
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Samuel Todd's Book of Great Inventions
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Ed Konigsburg
The philosophical preschool star of Samuel Todd's Book of Great Colors returns in this fresh and funny kid's-eye view of the world. Samuel tells of the really important inventions--like the belt loops that help hold up his pants, and his trusty backpack. Full-color illustrations.
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T-Backs, T-Shirts, Coat and Suit
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E L Konigsburg
When 12-year-old Chloe is sent by her stepfather to spend the summer with his sister Bernadette in Florida, Chloe expects to have a boring time. Instead, she finds herself standing up with Bernadette for freedom of speech, freedom of action, and facing the costs of both when they get involved in a debate over commissary van operators wearing ...
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Talk, Talk: A Children's Book Author Speaks to Grown-Ups
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E L Konigsburg
A collection of speeches by a Newbery Medal winning author on issues in children's literature.
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Amy Elizabeth Explores Bloomingdales
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Amy Elizabeth travels from Houston to New York City to visit her grandmother. Amy Elizabeth has never been to New York and looks forward to visiting Bloomingdale's--the store her grandmother claims is "the most famous store in the world." Each day they plan their pilgrimage, but something, like visiting Chinatown or taking a carriage ride through ...
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Dragon in the Ghetto Caper
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Andy's not your average resident of exclusive Foxmeadow -- whenever he sits down to draw something, it turns out to be a dragon. And he wants to be a detective when he grows up -- not just an ordinary, everyday police detective, but a tough, cool, famous detective like the ones he reads about in mystery novels. Everyone knows a famous detective ...
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Father Arcane's Daughter
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E L Konigsburg, Tibol
For seventh grader Winston Elliot Carmichael, his younger, learning-disabled sister, Heidi, is something akin to an albatross. He's intrigued and excited when a woman appears at their wealthy, servant-ridden household claiming to be Caroline, a half-sister who was kidnapped years ago. While it's not clear if she is the real Caroline or just a ...
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From the Mixed-Up Files of Mrs. Basil E. Frankweiler/Newbery Summer
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E L Konigsburg
This Newbery Medal winner is now available in this summer reading program edition. When Claudia and Jamie run away, they live in the Metropolitan Museum of Art and soon finds themselves in the middle of a controversy over the authenticity of a new statue.
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