The Westing Game Puffin Modern Classics

Author : Ellen Raskin
Publisher : Penguin
ISBN 13 : 0593526716
Total Pages : 193 pages
Book Rating : 4.12/5 ( download)

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Download or read book The Westing Game written by Ellen Raskin and published by Penguin. This book was released on 2021-09-28 with total page 193 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: 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 Book

Author : Ellen Raskin
Publisher : National Geographic Books
ISBN 13 : 014240120X
Total Pages : 0 pages
Book Rating : 4.00/5 ( download)

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Download or read book The Westing Game (Puffin Modern Classics) written by Ellen Raskin and published by National Geographic Books. This book was released on 2004-04-12 with total page 0 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: A Newbery Medal Winner "A supersharp mystery...confoundingly clever, and very funny." —Booklist, starred review A bizarre chain of events begins when sixteen unlikely people gather for the reading of Samuel W. Westing’s will. And though no one knows why the eccentric, game-loving millionaire has chosen a virtual stranger—and a possible murderer—to inherit his vast fortune, on things for sure: Sam Westing may be dead…but that won’t stop him from playing one last game! Winner of the Newbery Medal Winner of the Boston Globe/Horn Book Award An ALA Notable Book "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 Book

Author : Ellen Raskin
Publisher : Penguin
ISBN 13 : 0593118103
Total Pages : 242 pages
Book Rating : 4.08/5 ( download)

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Download or read book The Westing Game written by Ellen Raskin and published by Penguin. This book was released on 2020-10-13 with total page 242 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: BE CLASSIC with The Westing Game, introduced by New York Times bestselling author Mac Barnett. A highly inventive mystery begins when sixteen unlikely people gather for the reading of the very stranger will of the very read Samuel W. Westing. They could become millionaires, depending on how they play a game. All they have to do is find the answer - but the answer to what? The Westing game is tricky and dangerous, but the heirs play on - through blizzards, burglaries, and bombings, Sam Westing may be dead ... but that won't stop him from playing one last game! 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 Book

Author : Ellen Raskin
Publisher :
ISBN 13 : 9780673817815
Total Pages : 196 pages
Book Rating : 4.14/5 ( download)

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Download or read book The Westing Game written by Ellen Raskin and published by . This book was released on 1992 with total page 196 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: The mysterious death of an eccentric millionaire brings together an unlikely assortment of heirs who must uncover the circumstances of his death before they can claim their inheritance.

Author : Ellen Raskin
Publisher : Penguin
ISBN 13 : 0451480988
Total Pages : 210 pages
Book Rating : 4.89/5 ( download)

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Download or read book The Westing Game written by Ellen Raskin and published by Penguin. This book was released on 2018-05-15 with total page 210 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: A Newbery Medal Winner For over thirty-five years, Ellen Raskin's Newbery Medal-winning The Westing Game has been an enduring favorite. The Westing Game Deluxe Anniversary Edition Before writing The Westing Game, Ellen Raskin was an incredibly accomplished graphic artist, designing dozens of books, including the cover for the first edition of A Wrinkle in Time by Madeleine L’Engle. While writing The Westing Game, Ellen Raskin also thought about the design and layout, and ultimately the way in which it contributes to the reading experience of the story. This deluxe anniversary edition honors her original design work and displays bonus content showing the behind the scenes work of designing a book Ellen Raskin-style. 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 Book

Author : Ellen Raskin
Publisher : Penguin
ISBN 13 : 1101486007
Total Pages : 176 pages
Book Rating : 4.09/5 ( download)

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Download or read book Figgs & Phantoms written by Ellen Raskin and published by Penguin. This book was released on 2011-01-06 with total page 176 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: From the Newbery Award-winning author of THE WESTING GAME, more clever riddles and wordplay, clues to be found, and mysteries to be solved! A Newbery Honor book The Amazing Dancing Figgs! While Mona hates all the attention her eccentric relatives bring to her in town, there is one Figg family member she likes: her Uncle Florence, the book dealer. But Uncle Florence keeps hinting that he's going to find his way to Capri, the Figg family heaven. And that means leaving Mona behind. Can Mona find Capri before it's too late, or will she learn that things are seldom what they seem when books are involved?

Author : Ellen Raskin
Publisher : Penguin
ISBN 13 : 1101486058
Total Pages : 123 pages
Book Rating : 4.54/5 ( download)

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Download or read book The Mysterious Disappearance of Leon (I Mean Noel) written by Ellen Raskin and published by Penguin. This book was released on 2011-01-06 with total page 123 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: From the Newbery Award-winning author of THE WESTING GAME, more clever riddles and wordplay, clues to be found, and mysteries to be solved! Glub! Blub! Mrs. Caroline "Little Dumpling" Carillon isn't quite sure what to expect when she sets off to meet her husband, Leon. After all, she hasn't seen him since their wedding when she was five and he was seven. But their reunion is cut short when a storm knocks him off their boat, and he disappears completely, leaving only one very waterlogged clue (Glub! Blub!). Will Dumpling be able to find Leon (or is it Noel) again? And just what is a glub blub?

Author : Ellen Raskin
Publisher :
ISBN 13 : 9780847948482
Total Pages : pages
Book Rating : 4.8X/5 ( download)

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Download or read book Westing Game written by Ellen Raskin and published by . This book was released on 1978 with total page pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt:

Author : Ellen Raskin
Publisher : Turtleback Books
ISBN 13 : 9780881039719
Total Pages : 217 pages
Book Rating : 4.13/5 ( download)

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Download or read book The Westing Game written by Ellen Raskin and published by Turtleback Books. This book was released on 1997-03-01 with total page 217 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: The mysterious death of an eccentric millionaire brings together an unlikely assortment of heirs who must uncover the circumstances of his death before they can claim their inheritance.

Author : Raskin Ellen
Publisher :
ISBN 13 : 9781632451422
Total Pages : 192 pages
Book Rating : 4.25/5 ( download)

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Download or read book The Westing Game written by Raskin Ellen and published by . This book was released on 2014-07-01 with total page 192 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: In 1966 Ji-li Jiang turned twelve. An outstanding student and leader, she had everything: brains, the admiration of her peers, and a bright future in China?s Communist Party. But that year China?s leader, Mao Ze-dong, launched the Cultural Revolution, and