Westing Game: Anniversary Edition (Anniversary)

Contributor(s): Raskin, Ellen (Author)

ISBN: 9780525471370

Publisher: Dutton Books for Young Readers

Hardcover

$18.99

Pub Date: October 13, 2003

Dewey: FIC

LCCN: 2004268658

Lexile Code: 0750

Features: Dust Cover, Price on Product

Target Age Group: 08 to 12

Physical Info: 0.75" H x 9.25" L x 6.25" W ( 0.81 lbs) 192 pages

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Accelerated Reader® Info

Quiz #:0000000144 ( Westing Game: Anniversary Edition (Anniversary))

Reading level: 5.30

Interest level: MG

Point value: 8.0

Descriptions, Reviews, etc.

Description: For 25 years, Raskin's Newbery Medal-winning mystery novel has been an enduring favorite and is now reissued with a brand-new jacket by Kevin Hawkes and an Introduction by Ann Durell.

Review Quotes: Praise for The Westing Game
* "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

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