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Nate the Great and the Halloween Hunt - by Marjorie Weinman Sharmat (Paperback)

Nate the Great and the Halloween Hunt - by  Marjorie Weinman Sharmat (Paperback)
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<p/><br></br><p><b> About the Book </b></p></br></br>As Nate and his dog Sludge reluctantly search for Rosamond's missing cat Little Hex, they encounter dancing artichokes, robots, and a dog dressed as Little Red Riding Hood's grandmother. Finally, they end up at a haunted house where Sludge provides the clue to the mystery. Color and black-and-white illustrations.<p/><br></br><p><b> Book Synopsis </b></p></br></br><b>Carve out family time for this Halloween read perfect for beginning readers! Kids can problem-solve with Nate, the world's greatest detective, using logical thinking to solve mysteries! </b> <p/> It is Halloween night, and all the kids are dressed up to go trick-or-treating. But Nate's friend Rosamond needs his help. Her cat Little Hex is missing. Is he hiding, or is he lost? Nate and his trusty dog, Sludge, are on the case! <p/> Check out the Fun Activities section in the back of the book! <p/> "All the regulars are back in Nate's latest mystery, and as fresh as ever. Sharmat makes beginning reading a pleasure." --<i>School Library Journal</i><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 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-winning Nate the Great series, hailed in Booklist as "groundbreaking," has resulted in Nate's real-world appearances in many <i>New York Times</i> crossword puzzles, sporting a milk mustache in magazines and posters, residing on more than 28 million boxes of Cheerios, and touring the country in musical theater. Marjorie Weinman Sharmat and her husband, Mitchell Sharmat, have also coauthored many books, including titles in both the Nate the Great and the Olivia Sharp series. <p/> 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>The Stray Dog</i>. He illustrated the first twenty books in the Nate the Great series.

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