![]() The 1968 Newbery Medal winner has never been out of print. The classic children’s book turns 50 in 2017, and the tale of the Kincaid siblings spending their days wandering about the paintings, sculptures and antiquities, and their nights sleeping in antique beds handcrafted for royalty, is as popular as ever. Konigsburg’s From the Mixed-Up Files of Mrs. If visions of Claudia and Jamie bathing-and collecting lunch money-in the Met’s Fountain of Muses bring up fond childhood memories of your own, you’re among the legions of readers who grew up loving E.L. ![]() And the Metropolitan Museum of Art hasn’t been the same since. ![]() A half-century ago, a girl and brother ran away to New York City from their suburban Connecticut home. ![]()
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