Nate the Great and the Phony Clue

Nate the Great and the Phony Clue - Paperback

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Nate the Great and the Phony Clue - Paperback

Nate the Great and the Phony Clue - Paperback

by Marjorie Weinman Sharmat
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by Marjorie Weinman Sharmat (Author), Marc Simont (Illustrator)

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!

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.

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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.

Author Biography

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 A Tree Is Nice by Janice May Udry, as well as a Caldecott Honor for his own book, A Stray Dog. He has illustrated the first 20 books in the Nate the Great series. He lives in West Cornwall, Connecticut.

Number of Pages: 80
Dimensions: 0.24 x 7.65 x 5.29 IN
Illustrated: Yes
Publication Date: May 15, 1982
Accelerated Reader:
Quiz Name: Nate the Great and the Phony Clue
Interest Level: Lower Grades, K-3
Reading Level: 2.6
Point Value: 0.5
ISBN9780440463009
Author Marjorie Weinman Sharmat
PublisherYearling Books
GenreChildren
FormatPaperback
PublishedMay 1982
LanguageENG- English
Pages80
Weight1.0 lb
Target AudienceKids
Print SizeStandard Print

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About Marjorie Weinman Sharmat

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 New York Times 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.

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