Books

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Title Authors Description OpenBook ID
A proud taste for scarlet and Miniver A proud taste for scarlet and Miniver E. L. Konigsburg While waiting in heaven for divine judgement to be passed on her second husband, Eleanor of Aquitaine and three of the people who knew her well recall the events of her life. OL10633018W
Samuel Todd's book of great colors Samuel Todd's book of great colors E. L. Konigsburg Brief text and illustrations introduce a variety of colors and where they may be seen, alone or in combinations. OL2987243W
The second Mrs. Giaconda The second Mrs. Giaconda E. L. Konigsburg Relates, from the point of view of his servant Salai, how Leonardo da Vinci came to paint the Mona Lisa. OL2987245W
Journey to an 800 Number Journey to an 800 Number E. L. Konigsburg Bo learns about kindness, love, loyalty, appearances, and pretense from the unusual characters he meets when he is sent to live with his father after his mother decides to remarry. OL2987249W
The mysterious edge of the heroic world The mysterious edge of the heroic world E. L. Konigsburg Amedeo moves to a new town in Florida with a dream. He wants to discover something and he wants a friend to share his search. OL2987250W
Altogether One at a Time Altogether One at a Time E. L. Konigsburg,Gail E. Haley Four short stories entitled Inviting Jason, The Night of the Leonids, Camp Fat, and Momma at the Pearly Gates. OL2987254W
Father's Arcane Daughter Father's Arcane Daughter E. L. Konigsburg Kidnapped seventeen years before, a man's daughter by a former marriage appears at his new home in Pittsburgh and affects the entire family. OL2987255W
T-Backs, T-Shirts, Coat, and Suit T-Backs, T-Shirts, Coat, and Suit E. L. Konigsburg Spending the summer in Florida with her stepfather's sister who operates a "meals-on-wheels" van, twelve-year-old Chloë and her aunt become involved in a controversy surrounding the wearing of T-bac… OL2987257W
The Dragon in the Ghetto Caper The Dragon in the Ghetto Caper E. L. Konigsburg Determined to be a famous detective, Andy goes to the ghetto where he encounters crime for the first time, only to discover he is on the wrong side in the case. OL8124852W