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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 ...
The Trumpet off Kraków in 1462, The Trumpeter of Krakow tells the fictional story of the family of Joseph Charnetski, [1] a Polish noble family from Kresy (modern day Ukraine), who fled to Kraków, Poland, in 1461 after their home is burned to the ground by the Cossack-Tatars of Bogdan Grozny, commonly known as "Peter of the Button Face" because of the button-shaped pockmark on his cheek.
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.
Young Fu of the Upper Yangtze is a book by Elizabeth Foreman Lewis that won the Newbery Medal for excellence in American children's literature in 1933. [1] The story revolves around Fu Yuin-fah, the son of a widow from the countryside of western China, who wishes to become a coppersmith in the big city on the Yangtze River, Chungking (now spelled Chongqing).
The meat of the story lies in how the characters mature during the course of the game, and Eastman is barely[Sam westing dies in the 4th chapter — Preceding unsigned comment added by 2601:1:C000:37E:6D7B:4B0B:A340:BC19 19:15, 19 February 2014 (UTC)
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.
The first part (titled Watchmen Chapter I) was released on August 13, 2024, while the second part (Watchmen Chapter II) was released on November 26, 2024. Both parts serve as the fifty-seventh and fifty-eighth, respectively, installments of the DC Universe Animated Original Movies .
Cover of Slam Dunk volume 1 as published by Raijin Comics on July 2, 2003 The Japanese manga series Slam Dunk was written and illustrated by Takehiko Inoue. The story follows Hanamichi Sakuragi, who becomes a basketball player from the Shohoku High School basketball team in order to make Haruko Akagi, a girl he likes, fall in love with him. However, as he learns more about basketball and plays ...