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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 Westin 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.
Chapter Twenty refers to a twentieth chapter in a book. Chapter Twenty, Chapter 20, or Chapter XX may also refer to: Television "Chapter 20" (Eastbound & Down)
Nussmeier returns to LSU for a second season as a starter following a solid 2024. He completed 64% of his passes for 4,052 yards and 29 TDs with 12 interceptions, though he cooled off during SEC play.
Besides, arguing over the main character in The Westing Game is like arguing over who the "main character" is on the TV show Friends... or, perhaps, like arguing that the queen's bishop must be the central piece of the chessboard because it's the one that actually checkmated the king. This is an ensemble book. Peirigill 22:47, 21 July 2006 (UTC)
The book deals in shifting or hidden identities, crime, loss, and the meaning and purpose of art. Several characters go by pseudonyms, and others are haunted by their own unusual names. [2] Like Raskin's better-known book, The Westing Game, the book resolves with a number of twists and interconnecting plot threads. Unlike that book, it does not ...
When You Reach Me is a Newbery Medal-winning science fiction and mystery novel by Rebecca Stead, published in 2009.It takes place on the Upper West Side of New York during 1978 and 1979 and follows a sixth-grade girl named Miranda Sinclair.
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.