E. L. Konigsburg - Awards

Awards

  • Jennifer, Hecate, Macbeth, William McKinley, and Me, Elizabeth: 1968 Newbery Honor
  • From the Mixed-Up Files of Mrs. Basil E. Frankweiler: 1968 Newbery Medal, 1968 Lewis Carroll Shelf Award; 1970 William Allen White Children's Book Award
  • The View from Saturday: 1997 Newbery Medal
  • 1999 Distinguished Alumni Achievement Award from Carnegie Mellon University

Two books by Konigsburg were finalists for the National Book Award in a "Children's" category (1969 to 1983), the historical novel A Proud Taste for Scarlet and Miniver in 1974 and the short story collection Throwing Shadows in 1980.

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