false 57116915 2348758 3980 0744583276 9780744583274 1102 http://photo.goodreads.com/books/1165371325m/3980.jpg http://photo.goodreads.com/books/1165371325s/3980.jpg http://www.goodreads.com/book/show/3980.From_the_Mixed_Up_Files_of_Mrs_Basil_E_Frankweiler 4.17 11902 Once settled into the museum, Claudia and Jamie find themselves caught up in the mystery of an angel statue that the museum purchased at auction for a bargain price of $225. The statue is possibly an early work of the Renaissance master, Michelangelo, and therefore worth millions. Is it? Or isn’t it?
Claudia is determined to find out. Her quest leads her to Mrs. Basil E. Frankweiler, the remarkable old woman who sold the statue, and to some equally remarkable discoveries about herself.]]> 2713 4.05 21898 2475 1967 4 0 false Sat May 23 21:01:35 -0700 2009 Fri Jun 12 00:22:39 -0700 2009
From the Mixed Up Files is really excellent, subtly magical childhood reading--some of my best summer vacation memories are of reading this book late into the night with a flashlight in hand, th...more...]]>