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Chapter Book · Ages 6–9 · 2003 · Est. 29 min read
Nate the Great on the Owl Express
Written by Marjorie Weinman Sharmat and Mitchell Sharmat · Illustrated by Martha Weston
Book #24 in the Nate the Great series
A pet owl vanishes on a train. Can a young detective solve the mystery?
3.9 Goodreads · 441 ratings
80 pages· 2,578 words· Est. 29 min read· 280L
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Bookroo's summary
Nate the Great, a young detective, boards the Owl Express with his trusty dog, Sludge, to help Olivia find her missing pet owl, Hoot. As the train chugs along, Nate faces a puzzling mystery with a host of quirky suspects. With Hoot's safety on the line, can Nate unravel the clues before it's too late? Join Nate on this thrilling ride filled with twists and turns, and see if you can solve the mystery alongside him.
From the publisher
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! All aboard the Owl Express! Someone on the train is out to get Olivia’s pet owl, Hoot. But whooo? Nate the Great and his dog, Sludge, hit the rails to help out. Then Hoot disappears! Can Nate solve the mystery? Check out the Fun Activities section in the back of the book! Visit Nate the Great and Sludge!NatetheGreatBooks.com With plenty of suspects, comical plot twists, and a satisfying resolution. . . . A strong addition to a popular series.–School Library Journal
At a glance
- Format
- Paperback
- Pages
- 80
- Words
- 2,578
- Reading age
- 6–9
- Audience
- Transitional Reader
- Lexile
- 280L
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The fine print
Book details
Reading levels
- ATOS
- ~2.2
- F&P level
- ~I
Publication
- Published
- December 28, 2004
- First published
- January 1, 2003
- Publisher
- Yearling
Edition
- Language
- English
- Type
- Chapter Book
Identifiers
- ISBN
- 9780440419273
- LCCN
- 2005270039
- OCLC
- 57384179
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