![]() ![]() Throughout her career, Ellen Raskin wrote, illustrated, and designed a wide range of books, including her most famous work, zany humor. She has also illustrated more than a dozen other children’s books. ![]() The author has illustrated over 1000 book jackets, including the original jacket for A Wrinkle in Time, which won the 1963 Newbery Medal. She also wrote a number of picture books, including The Mysterious Disappearance of Leon (I mean Noel).ĭuring the Great Depression, Ellen Raskin was born in Milwaukee, Wisconsin, and lived there until she was 25 years old. Raskin followed up The Westing Game with two more mystery novels, Figgs & Phaedra and See No Evil. ![]() The book was an instant success, winning the Newbery Medal, and has since been translated into multiple languages and adapted for stage and screen. In 1973, Ellen Raskin published her first book, The Westing Game. ![]()
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