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Author/Creator:Raskin, Ellen, author.
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Title:The Westing game / by Ellen Raskin.
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ISBN:0525423206
9780525423201
0380493462
9780380493463
9780142401200
014240120X
0140386645
9780140386646
0606024425
9780606024426
0439412811
9780439412810
0881039713
9780881039719
9780525471370
0525471375
9781439516119
1439516111
0758702248
9780758702241
0380679914
9780380679911
014034991X
9780140349917
014240120X
9780142401200
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Edition:First edition.
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Publication:New York : E.P. Dutton, [1978]
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Copyright notice date: ©1978
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Physical Description:185 pages ; 24 cm
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Local Notes:BEIN 2018 11611: Dust jacket. Original art: Ellen Raskin. Presentation inscription from Ellen Raskin to Mimi Kayden. From the library of Mimi Kayden.
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Notes:Number line on title page verso indicates 1st printing: 10 9 8 7 6 5 4 3 2 1.
Illustrated title page.
Jacket design also by Ellen Raskin.
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Summary:The mysterious death of an eccentric millionaire brings together an unlikely assortment of heirs who must uncover the circumstances of his death before they can claim their inheritance.
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Other formats:Online version: Raskin, Ellen. Westing game. 1st ed. New York : Dutton, ©1978
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Contents:Sunset Towers -- Ghosts or worse -- Tenants in and out -- The corpse found -- Sixteen heirs -- The Westing will -- The Westing Game -- The paired heirs -- Lost and found -- The long party -- The meeting -- The first bomb -- The second bomb -- Pairs repaired -- Fact and gossip -- The third bomb -- Some solutions -- The trackers -- Odd relatives -- Confessions -- The fourth bomb -- Losers, winner -- Strange answers -- Wrong all wrong -- Westing's wake -- Turtle's trial -- A happy fourth -- And then ... -- Five years pass -- The end?
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Subjects:Detective and mystery stories.
Millionaires--Juvenile fiction.
Heirs--Juvenile fiction.
Inheritance and succession--Juvenile fiction.
Apartment houses--Juvenile fiction.
Children's stories, American--20th century.
Apartment houses.
Children's literature.
Detective and mystery stories.
Heirs.
Inheritance and succession.
Millionaires.
Chicago (Ill.)--Juvenile fiction.
Illinois--Chicago.
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Subjects (Local Yale):Raskin, Ellen--Original art.
Raskin, Ellen--Presentation inscription to M. Kayden.
Kayden, Mimi--Presentation inscription from E. Raskin.
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Genre/Form:Detective and mystery fiction.
Fiction.
Humorous fiction.
Juvenile works.
Detective and mystery fiction.
Humorous fiction.
Juvenile literature--1978.
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Also listed under:United States--New York (State)--New York.
Link to this page: https://hdl.handle.net/10079/bibid/16713982