About The Westing Games
An odd chain of events start when sixteen lucky tenants gather in the Westing House to read Samuel W. Westing's will. Though they don't know their relationship to Mr. Westing, they play a game of money. Getting paired with one another, trying to figure out who they need to find for Mr. Westing. Thought they don't want to play, they want the vast fortune. Everyone is a suspect. Some tenants are mothers, fathers, children, bombers, murder, dressmaker, sectary, inventor, bookie, judge, doctor, and one is a mistake. Who is the murder of Samuel W. Westing? Find out when you read the book, The Westing Game by Ellen Raskin.
About The Author
Ellen Raskin Was a writer, Illustrator, and designer. She was born in Milwaukee, Wisconsin, and grew up during the Great Depression. She primarily wrote for children. She received the Newbery Medal for her 1978 book, The Westing Games.
To the left is the author of The Westing Game, Ellen Raskin.