UNDER THE EGG “A riveting narrative.” Booksellers Association, Best Middle Grade Book of the Year. Buy Now. CONTACT. LAURA MARX FITZGERALD. Represented by Sara Crowe, Pippin Properties. Please direct all book requests to Penguin Young Readers Group. Otherwise, drop me a . Start studying Under the Egg by Laura Marx Fitzgerald. Learn vocabulary, terms, and more with flashcards, games, and other study tools. Under the Egg. WHAT’S HIDING UNDER THE EGG? A mystery for readers who loved Chasing Vermeer and From the Mixed-Up Files of Basil E. Frankweiler. Only two people know about the masterpiece hidden in the Tenpenny home—and one of them is dead. The other is Theodora Tenpenny. Theo is responsible for tending the family's two-hundred-year-old town house, caring for a flock of unwieldy .
Under The Egg by debut author Laura Marx Fitzgerald is a short middle grade book that's both a mystery and an ode to art history as well as kind of a love letter to New York City. It's got interesting characters that are surprising in that they don't stick rigidly in the bad guy/good guy role. /2 STARS. Under the Egg is an enjoyable read. As a museum mystery, you could call it a stepchild of From the Mixed Up Files of Mrs. Basil E. Frankweiler, which technically is better written, better plotted and better paced. However, Under the Egg's heroine Theodora, due to her unprivileged life circumstances, is self-reliant, mature and more. Interview with Laura Marx Fitzgerald about Under the Egg. Created by OneFour KidLit View on OneFour KidLit Share. Books by Laura Marx Fitzgerald 2. Sort by Add Multiple Titles to Reading List. Browse books by Laura Marx Fitzgerald.
In writing Under the Egg, Laura Marx Fitzgerald drew on her study of art history at Harvard and Cambridge Universities. She lives in Brooklyn, and this is her middle grade debut. CONTACT. LAURA MARX FITZGERALD. Represented by Sara Crowe, Pippin Properties. Please direct all book requests to Penguin Young Readers Group. Otherwise, drop me a line. FOLLOW ME. UNDER THE EGG, Laura Marx Fitzgerald's first novel, is a delightful mystery that will please a wide range of readers in elementary and middle school. The vivid, funny writing evokes the sweltering heat of New York in July as the plucky heroine travels all around Manhattan in search of answers.
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