Nate the Great
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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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Marjorie Weinman Sharmat has written every Nate the Great book. Here she collaborates with her husband, Mitchell Sharmat. They live in Tucson, Arizona.
Mrs. Udry’s first book, A Tree Is Nice, illustrated by Marc Simont, won the 1957 Caldecott Award for the most distinguished American picture book. Mrs. Udry is also the author of Glenda, Let’s Be Enemies (also illustrated by Maurice Sendak), Mary Ann’s Mud Day, The Mean Mouse and Other Mean Stories, and Thump and Plunk.
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Book Details
- ISBN
- 9780440461265
- Publication Date
- April 15, 1977
- Publisher
- Yearling
- Original Publication Date
- January 1, 1972
- Page Count
- 64
- Word Count
- 1619
- 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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