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Nate the Great and the Phony Clue - by Marjorie Weinman Sharmat (Paperback)

Nate the Great and the Phony Clue - by  Marjorie Weinman Sharmat (Paperback)
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<p/><br></br><p><b> About the Book </b></p></br></br>When he finds a torn piece of paper with only part of a word on it, boy detective Nate sets out to find the missing pieces.<p/><br></br><p><b> Book Synopsis </b></p></br></br><b>These chapter books introduce beginning readers to the detective mystery genre. Perfect for the Common Core, kids can problem-solve with Nate, using logical thinking to solve mysteries! </b> <p/>Early one morning, a torn slip of paper with the mysterious letters V I T A appears on Nate the Great's doorstep. He and his faithful dog, Sludge, set off to solve this latest mystery. Against ferocious cats, hostile adversaries, and a sly, phony clue -- not to mention a three o'clock deadline -- Nate struggles to prove, once again, that he is Nate the Great.<p/><br></br><p><b> Review Quotes </b></p></br></br><br>Praise for the Nate the Great Series <p/> ★<b> "Kids will like Nate the Great."</b> --<i>School Library Journal, </i> Starred Review <p/> "A consistently <b>entertaining</b> series." --<i>Booklist</i> <p/> "Loose, <b>humorous</b> chalk and watercolor spots help turn this beginning reader into a <b>page-turner.</b>" --<i>Publishers Weekly</i> <p/> "Nate, Sludge, and all their friends have been <b>delighting beginning readers for years.</b>" --<i>Kirkus Reviews</i> <p/> "<b>They don't come any cooler</b> than Nate the Great." --<i>The Huffington Post</i><br><p/><br></br><p><b> About the Author </b></p></br></br>Marjorie Weinman Sharmat has written every Nate the Great book. She lives in Tucson, Arizona.Marc Simont won the Caldecott Medal for his artwork in <i>A Tree Is Nice </i>by Janice May Udry, as well as a Caldecott Honor for his own book, <i>A Stray Dog</i>. He has illustrated the first 20 books in the Nate the Great series. He lives in West Cornwall, Connecticut.

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