mixed-up

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Then I hand him “From the Mixed-up Files of Mrs. Basil E. Frankweiler,” another wonderful book with an omniscient first-person narrator, and turn to my emails.

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 30, 2020

Then, as the girls got older, “Caddie Woodlawn,” “Black Beauty,” “Charlie and the Chocolate Factory,” “The Witch of Blackbird Pond” and “From the Mixed-up Files of Mrs. Basil E. Frankweiler.”

From New York Times • Feb. 1, 2018

Mixed-up food means you have a mixed-up mind.”

From Salon • Jan. 2, 2016

A rambunctious blend of gags and nags, Pardners casts Jerry Lewis as a sort of Tom Mixed-up character, a would-be cowpoke who is given to riding a mechanical horse in his Manhattan mansion.

From Time Magazine Archive

From the Mixed-up Files of Mrs. Basil E. Frankweiler sat on his lap, but he hadn’t read a word of it.

From "Shooting Kabul" by N. H. Senzai