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A Newbery Medal Winner For over thirty-five years, Ellen Raskin's Newbery Medal-winning The Westing Game has been an enduring favorite. This highly inventive mystery involves sixteen people who are invited to the reading of Samuel W. Westing's will. They could become millionaires-it all depends on how they play the tricky and dangerous Westing game, a game involving blizzards, burglaries, and bombings! Ellen Raskin has created a remarkable cast of characters in a puzzle-knotted, word-twisting plot filled with humor, intrigue, and suspense. Winner of the Newbery Medal Winner of the Boston Globe/Horn Book Award An ALA Notable Book A School Library Journal One Hundred Books That Shaped the Century A supersharp mystery...confoundingly clever, and very funny. -Booklist, starred review Great fun for those who enjoy illusion, word play, or sleight of hand. -The New York Times Book Review A fascinating medley of word games, disguises, multiple aliases, and subterfuges-a demanding but rewarding book. -The Horn BookProduct Identifiers
PublisherPenguin Random House Children's United Kingdom
ISBN-139780140386646
eBay Product ID (ePID)89564723
Product Key Features
Publication Year1997
Number of Pages192 Pages
Publication NameThe Westing Game (Revised Edition)
LanguageEnglish
TypeStudy Guide
Subject AreaLanguage Study
AuthorEllen Raskin
FormatPaperback
Dimensions
Item Height181 mm
Item Width111 mm
Additional Product Features
Country/Region of ManufactureUnited Kingdom
Title_AuthorEllen Raskin