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From the Mixed-Up...end of 2023 reading
Happy 2024! What did YOU read at the end of the year? Here are a few of mine: And during break I got to introduce my younger child to this classic: ...
From the mixed-up lost and found of the Metropolitan Museum of Art: Mixed-Up Files at 50
At the end of From the Mixed-Up Files of Mrs. Basil E. Frankweiler, a museum guard reports that a violin case and a trumpet case, containing gray-washed underwear and a transistor radio, have been found in the Metropolitan Museum of Art’s lost and found. “No one has claimed them yet.”Yet...
Moving moment No. 8
A literary genius--I do not use the word lightly--a gifted painter, and she had PERFECT PENMANSHIP....
Remembering Elaine Konigsburg
We mourn the death (last Friday) of E.L. Konigsburg, who never wrote a book I didn't want to read. (Not that I love them all, but even where she went wrong, she did so magnetically.) I remember a slightly uneasy conversation with Konigsburg's editor Jean Karl right after Elaine had...
Profile of E. L. Konigsburg by Laurie Konigsburg Todd
Readers frequently ask where E. L. Konigsburg, my mother, gets her ideas. I’ll tell.Although Mom can detect the most subtle nuance in painting or prose, she never developed a musical ear. Knowing that, my brother Paul purchased several classical records and proceeded to give her a course in music appreciation....
Profile of Elaine Konigsburg by David Konigsburg
Elaine Lobl Konigsburg was born in New York City but lived most of her precollege days in the small town of Farrell, Pennsylvania. Although she readily adapts to any environment, it is probable that the excitement of Manhattan will always appeal to her most. A keen observer, she delights in...
Newbery Award Acceptance by Elaine L. Konigsburg
You see before you today a grateful convert from chemistry. Grateful that I converted and grateful that you have labeled the change successful. The world of chemistry, too, is thankful; it is a neater and safer place since I left. This conversion was not so difficult as some others I...
E. L. Konigsburg (1930-2013)
We were very sad to hear about the recent passing of E. L. Konigsburg. Konigsburg was the author of Newbery Award–winners From the Mixed-Up Files of Mrs. Basil E. Frankweiler and The View from Saturday, along with Jennifer, Hecate, MacBeth, William McKinley, and Me, Elizabeth, which won a Newbery Honor the same...
Review of From the Mixed-Up Files of Mrs. Basil E. Frankweiler
From the Mixed-Up Files of Mrs. Basil E. Frankweiler by E. L. Konigsburg162 pp. Atheneum 1967 $3.95If there were such a thing as a recipe for a successful children’s book — for which we can be grateful there is not — this one would doubtless violate all the rules. The...
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