Ellen Raskin

Ellen Raskin
Author • Illustrator1928 – 1984- Books
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Ellen Raskin wrote the Newbery Medal-winning mystery, The Westing Game. She was a master of clever puzzles and unforgettable characters, often weaving them into young adult fiction.
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Ellen Raskin is widely recognized for her intricate mystery novels, particularly those featuring puzzles and wordplay. Her most celebrated work, The Westing Game, won the Newbery Medal.
The Westing Game was adapted into a film titled Get a Clue, released in 1999.




