Beginning readers are introduced to the detective mystery genre in these chapter books. Perfect for the Common Core, kids can problem-solve with Nate, using logical thinking to solve mysteries!
Nate the Great has his work cut out for him. Rosamond has lost his birthday present! But how can Nate find his missing present when Rosamond won't tell him what it is?
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“Brisk and bright as always, with pictures of a lovably scowling Nate and a voguishly strange Rosamond . . . for added appeal.”—Kirkus Reviews
“Readers will have a dandy time following the case and will sympathize with Nate’s wish that he had failed to solve it when he finds the dismaying ‘present’.”—Publishers Weekly
“Thetongue-in-cheek mysteryunfolds briskly. Simont's . . . cartoons are in tune with Sharmat’s comic touch.”—BooklistPraise for the Nate the Great Series
★“Kids will like Nate the Great.”—School Library Journal,Starred Review
“A consistentlyentertainingseries.” —Booklist
“Loose,humorouschalk and watercolor spots help turn this beginning reader into apage-turner.” —Publishers Weekly
“Nate, Sludge, and all their friends have beendelighting beginning readers for years.” —Kirkus Reviews
“They don’t come any coolerthan Nate the Great.” —The Huffington PostMARJORIE WEINMAN SHARMAT has written more than 130 books for children and young adults, as well as movie and TV novelizations. Her books have been translated into twenty-four languages. The award-wlãd