This way the book can be used as a read aloud and then referred to throughout the day when teaching other subjects. From a teachers perspective I appreciate how the author sprinkles a variety of educational content (from math, english/grammar to social studies and art) throughout the story. What made the experience of listening to From the Mixed-up Files of Mrs. I'm not going to spoil it by spelling it out, but just want to say that this book is about so much more than running away, the Metropolitan Museum, and Michelangelo, and well worth listening to by children AND adults.
When I read this as a child, the poignancy of the ending went over my head, but as an adult and mother, this really stands out for me now. I hadn't thought about how different this rereading might be, 45 years later, but if anything I'm even more convinced that this is one of the best works of fiction ever, for children and adults. Konigsburg had passed away, I decided to reread the book. Like every other child that has read the book, I was jealous and dreamed of planning, saving, and running away to the Metropolitan Museum. I read this book as a child, loved it, and had wonderful memories of the excitement, mystery, and thrills that E.L.
How to be different on the inside, where it counts
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