Children & Young Adult Books:

The Westing Game

Click to share your rating 0 ratings (0.0/5.0 average) Thanks for your vote!

Format:

Paperback / softback
$16.00
Available from supplier

The item is brand new and in-stock with one of our preferred suppliers. The item will ship from a Mighty Ape warehouse within the timeframe shown.

Usually ships in 6-8 weeks
Free Delivery with Primate
Join Now

Free 14 day free trial, cancel anytime.

Buy Now, Pay Later with:

Afterpay is available on orders $100 to $2000 Learn more

Laybuy is available on orders $20 to $2000 Learn more

Availability

Delivering to:

Estimated arrival:

  • Around 4-16 July using International Courier

Description

BE CLASSIC with The Westing Game, introduced by New York Times bestselling author Mac Barnett. BE CLASSIC withThe Westing Game, introduced byNew York Timesbestselling 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 ASchool 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 Biography:

Ellen Raskin was born in Milwaukee, Wisconsin, and grew up during the Great Depression. She was the author of several novels, including the Newbery Medal-winning The Westing Game, the Newbery Honor-winning Figgs & Phantoms,The Tattooed Potato and Other Clues, and The Mysterious Disappearance of Leon (I Mean Noel). She also wrote and illustrated many picture books and was an accomplished graphic artist. She also designed dust jackets for dozens of books, including the first edition of Madeleine L'Engle's classic A Wrinkle in Time.
Release date NZ
October 13th, 2020
Author
Audience
  • Children / Juvenile
Contributor
  • Introduction by Mac Barnett
Interest Age
From 8 to 12 years
Pages
240
Dimensions
129x178x15
ISBN-13
9780593118108
Product ID
33157579

Customer reviews

Nobody has reviewed this product yet. You could be the first!

Write a Review

Marketplace listings

There are no Marketplace listings available for this product currently.
Already own it? Create a free listing and pay just 9% commission when it sells!

Sell Yours Here

Help & options

Filed under...