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National Book Foundation > Author > E.L. Konigsburg
E.L. Konigsburg was a children’s author of 20 books, about half of which she illustrated. In 1968, she won her first Newbery Medal for From the Mixed-Up Files of Mrs. Basil E. Frankweiler. She won a second Newbery Medal in 1997 for A View from Saturday. More about this author >
In each of these extraordinary short stories from the perceptive pen of E. L. Konigsburg, a chance meeting between two people casts a shadow on what things have been and what they can become, and changes a life forever. More about this book >