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The Westing Game (Puffin Modern Classics)
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The Westing Game (Puffin Modern Classics)

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A Newbery Medal Winner

A supersharp mystery…confoundingly clever, and very funny. -Booklist, starred review A bizarre chain of events begins when sixteen unlikely people gather for the reading of Samuel W. Westing’s will. And though no one knows why the eccentric, game-loving millionaire has chosen a virtual stranger-and a possible murderer-to inherit his vast fortune, on things for sure- 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

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

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Format
Paperback
Publisher
Penguin Books Ltd
Country
United Kingdom
Date
12 April 2004
Pages
182
ISBN
9780142401200

A Newbery Medal Winner

A supersharp mystery…confoundingly clever, and very funny. -Booklist, starred review A bizarre chain of events begins when sixteen unlikely people gather for the reading of Samuel W. Westing’s will. And though no one knows why the eccentric, game-loving millionaire has chosen a virtual stranger-and a possible murderer-to inherit his vast fortune, on things for sure- 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

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

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Format
Paperback
Publisher
Penguin Books Ltd
Country
United Kingdom
Date
12 April 2004
Pages
182
ISBN
9780142401200