Nate the Great
Nate the Great
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Nate the Great

Written by Marjorie Weinman Sharmat & illustrated by Marc Simont
Book #1 in the Nate the Great Series
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$6.99
$6.74
6 - 9
Reading age
64
Page count
25
Words per page
340L
Lexile measure
Apr 15, 1977
Publication date

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Shortly after a breakfast generously supplied with pancakes, Natethe Great got an urgent call from Annie.”I lost a picture, “ said Annie. “Can you help me find it?””Of course, “ said Nate. “I have found lost balloons, books, slippers, chickens. Even a lost goldfish. Now I, Nate the Great, will find a lost picture.””Oh, good, “ Annie said.Nate, with the cool detachment of a Sam Spade, immediately plunges into his new and baffling case. Gatting all the facts, asking the right questions, narrowing down the suspects. Nate, the boy detective who “likes to work alone, “ solves the mystery and tracks down the culprit. In the process he also discovers the whereabouts of Super Hex, the missing cat.

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    Book Details

    ISBN
    9780440461265
    Publication Date
    April 15, 1977
    Publisher
    Yearling Books
    Page Count
    64
    Words Per Page
    25
    Audience
    Transitional Reader
    Reading Age
    6 - 9 years
    Lib. of Congress (LCCN)
    2009031348
    WorldCat Number (OCLC)
    23818324
    Lexile® Level
    340L
    Est. Fountas & Pinnell Level
    ~J
    Est. ATOS® Book Level
    ~2.5

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