The View From Saturday by E.L. Konigsburg

E.L. Konigsburg (1930-Present)*

Realistic Genre

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160 Pages





Main Characters
Mrs. Olinski
Nadia Daimonstein
Ethan Potter
Julian Singh
Noah Gershom
Mr. Singh
Dr. Rhomer
Mr. Fairbrain

Settings
Back-Stage
Knightsbrudge Middle
Epiphany Middle
The Bus
Sillington B and B
Room 12
Florida Beach

Summary
Four unlikely students (Julian, Noah, Nadia, and Ethan) become friends and go on to be an amazing academic bowl team.

Themes
-Friendship
-Perserverance
-Manners

Awards
The View From Saturday-Newberry Medal (1997)
*The only author to win a medal and an honor in the same year