| The Puzzling World of Winston Breen Contributor(s): Berlin, Eric (Author) |
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ISBN: 0142413887 ISBN-13: 9780142413883 Publisher: Puffin Books
WE WILL NOT BE UNDERSOLD! Click here for our low price guarantee Binding Type: Paperback - See All Available Formats & Editions Published: April 2009 Annotation: Winston Breen finds puzzles everywhere, even on pizzas, and solving them is what he does best. But when his sister uncovers mysterious wooden strips with words and letters that even Winston canat figure out, the entire family is obsessed. It turns out the strips are part of a scavenger hunt that a town patriarch set up for his children. If all four sets are put together, they will lead to a ring worth thousands of dollars. Cooperating seems like a no-brainer to Winston, but to solve the puzzle, the group has to overcome mysterious threats, mutual mistrust, 25-yearold clues, and participants who will do anything to keep the treasure for themselves. Chock full of puzzles to solve, some involving the mystery and others Winston runs into along the way, this treasure hunt will keep readers challenged right to the end.
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| Additional Information |
| BISAC Categories: - Juvenile Fiction | Mysteries, Espionage, & Detective Stories - Juvenile Fiction | Interactive Adventures - Juvenile Fiction | Family - Siblings |
| Dewey: FIC |
| Age Level: 8-12 |
| Grade Level: 3-7 |
| Lexile Measure: 610(Not Available) |
| Series: Puzzling World of Winston Breen |
| Physical Information: 0.62" H x 5.16" W x 7.84" L (0.41 lbs) 256 pages |
| Themes: - Catalog Heading - Language Arts - Curriculum Strand - Language Arts |
| Features: Ikids, Illustrated, Price on Product, Price on Product - Canadian |
| Awards: Maud Hart Lovelace Book Award, Nominee, Grades 6-8, 2012 Sunshine State Young Reader's Award, Nominee, Grades 3-5, 2010 |
| Accelerated Reader Info |
| Quiz #: 117756 Reading Level: 4.2 Interest Level: Middle Grades Point Value: 8.0 |
| Descriptions, Reviews, Etc. |
| Publisher Description: Winston Breen says the only thing better than discovering a puzzle is stumping someone else with it. But when his sister uncovers mysterious strips of wood with words and letters on them, even Winston himself is stumped. Soon the whole family (and some friends) are caught up in the mystery and off on a scavenger hunt that just may lead to a ring worth thousands of dollars Chock-full of puzzles to solve, some tied to the mystery and some not, this treasure hunt will keep readers' brains teased right up to the exciting ending Perfect for fans of The Westing Game, exciting mysteries, and, of course, puzzles |
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