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The Westing Game
Explore the age guidance, content cautions, positive qualities, and supporting notes for The Westing Game by Ellen Raskin. This book is recommended for ages 10+; content notes include Death of a character, Frightening scenes, Romance; positive qualities include Creativity & curiosity, Courage & resilience.
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- Death of a character3/5
- Frightening scenes3/5
- Romance2/5
Strongest positives
- Creativity & curiosity4/5
- Courage & resilience3/5
- Diverse representation3/5
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- What was the most imaginative idea in the story, and what would you add to it?
- How did the story approach death or loss? What helped the characters cope?
- Which choice in The Westing Game would you have made differently, and why?
- Who changed the most in The Westing Game, and what caused that change?
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