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The Westing Game is a mystery book written by Ellen Raskin and published by Dutton on May 1, 1978. [1] It won the Newbery Medal recognizing the year's most distinguished contribution to American children's literature. [2] The Westing Game was ranked number nine all-time among children's novels in a survey published by School Library Journal in ...
Ellen Raskin (March 13, 1928 – August 8, 1984) was an American children's writer and illustrator. She won the 1979 Newbery Medal for The Westing Game, a mystery novel, and another children's mystery, Figgs & Phantoms, was a Newbery Honor Book in 1975.
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Ellen Raskin, author, The Westing Game, (b.1928) August 9 – Walter Tevis, American author and screenwriter (b. 1928) August 11. Alfred A. Knopf Sr., American publisher (b. 1892) [6] Paul Felix Schmidt, Estonian–German chess player (b. 1916) August 13. Clyde Cook, Australian actor (b. 1891) Tigran Petrosian, Georgian chess player (b. 1929)
The Arizona father who was arrested last week and charged with murder after his 2-year-old daughter died in a hot car had been distracted by video games and "regularly" left his kids alone in the ...
A child in Texas died by suicide during an online game following alleged cyberbullying, authorities said. A male juvenile in Michigan was identified as the suspect and "pled true to a felony ...
Get a Clue is a 1997 film based on the Newbery Medal-winning book The Westing Game. The film draws young viewers into the strange mysteries encountered by 13-year-old Turtle and her sister, Angela Wexler. After moving into a new town, Turtle learns the house next door is the notoriously haunted Westing mansion.