5/23/2023 0 Comments Book review of the westing gameBooklist, starred review A bizarre chain of events begins when. "A fascinating medley of word games, disguises, multiple aliases, and subterfuges-a demanding but rewarding book. A Newbery Medal Winner A supersharp nfoundingly clever, and very funny. "Great fun for those who enjoy illusion, word play, or sleight of hand." - The New York Times Book Review "A supersharp nfoundingly clever, and very funny." - Booklist, starred review A large and varied group of people are invited to move into Sunset Towers, a new apartment building on the shores of Lake Michigan. Winner of the Boston Globe/Horn Book AwardĪ School Library Journal One Hundred Books That Shaped the Century The Westing Game is a Newberry Award winning, modern classic, middle-grade/YA story that was one of my favorites from childhood. 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. Booklist, starred review A bizarre chain of events begins when sixteen unlikely people gather for the reading of Samuel W. This highly inventive mystery involves sixteen people who are invited to the reading of Samuel W. For over thirty-five years, Ellen Raskin's Newbery Medal-winning The Westing Game has been an enduring favorite.
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