From the Mixed-Up Files of Mrs. Basil E. Frankweiler Bathtub Books the most remarkable

the most remarkable

California's first millionaire

Effie Marquess Carmack (1885-1974) grew up in the tobacco-growing region of southern Kentucky known as the Black Patch

she's left destitute and with no place to stay

But when Nancy finds out that the wedding will be held at a lakeside cabin at dawn and that there won’t be a traditional flower girl

From the Mixed-Up Files of Mrs. Basil E. Frankweiler Bathtub Books the most remarkableWhen Claudia decided to run away, she planned very carefully. She would be gone just long enough to teach her parents a lesson in Claudia appreciation. And she would go in comfort she would live at the Metropolitan Museum of Art. She saved her money, and she invited her brother Jamie to go, mostly because be was a miser and would have money. Claudia was a good organizer and Jamie bad some ideas, too; so the two took up residence at the museum right on