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

Thirty-five years ago, 12-year-old Claudia Kincaid left her comfortable suburban life in Connecticut to settle, for a short time, in New York's Metropolitan Museum of Art with her brother Jamie. Thirty-five years later, her story is still finding its way into the hearts of families all over the world. Full color. nRun 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--now available in a deluxe keepsake edition nClaudia knew that she could never pull off the old-fashioned kind of running away...so she decided to run not from somewhere but to somewhere. That was how Claudia and her brother, Jamie, ended up living in the Metropolitan Museum of Art--and right in the middle of a mystery that made headlines. Celebrate the legacy of the Newbery Medal-winning classic with this special edition.n