The Westing Game (Puffin Modern Classics)
Sit down, Your Honor, and read the letter this brilliant young attorney will now hand over to you.
Ellen Raskin • The Westing Game (Puffin Modern Classics)
Are the lawyer and westing in cahoots to make this game
but it’s so hard to tell ages of people of the Oriental persuasion,”
Ellen Raskin • The Westing Game (Puffin Modern Classics)
she knew they would notice.
Ellen Raskin • The Westing Game (Puffin Modern Classics)
seeking attention
There was no mention of how the body was found.
Ellen Raskin • The Westing Game (Puffin Modern Classics)
Suspicous
No one could have guessed that under that stern facade her stomach was doing flip-flops as Doctor Wexler cut out a corn.
Ellen Raskin • The Westing Game (Puffin Modern Classics)
Poker face aactually quite nervous
“There is certain to be a more rational explanation.”
Ellen Raskin • The Westing Game (Puffin Modern Classics)
Relies on logic, articulate
“That’s what happens when there is no religion in the home.
Ellen Raskin • The Westing Game (Puffin Modern Classics)
Christian
“No one ever notices Sydelle Pulaski,” she muttered, “but now they will. Now they will.”
Ellen Raskin • The Westing Game (Puffin Modern Classics)
Ominous, tired of being ignored
window. She stared longingly into the boundless gray distance as if far, far on the other side of Lake Michigan lay China.
Ellen Raskin • The Westing Game (Puffin Modern Classics)
Misses China