From the Mixed-Up Files of Mrs. Basil E. Frankweiler
E.L. Konigsburg · 1967 · Novel
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It captured the fantasy of independent adventure for children within a real-world setting, blending mystery, art history, and the thrill of self-sufficiency, inspiring young readers to explore museums and question history.
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Claudia Kincaid, feeling unappreciated, runs away from home with her younger brother Jamie and hides in the Metropolitan Museum of Art. While there, they become embroiled in a mystery surrounding a statue possibly sculpted by Michelangelo.
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