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Yearling Books, 2003-11-02

Nate the Great and the Big Sniff

Nate the Great and the Big Sniff

Nate the Great and Nate the Great Detective Stories

Marjorie Weinman Sharmat, Author, Mitchell Sharmat, Author

Martha Weston, Illustrator

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SKU:9780440415022

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Nate depends on his dog, Sludge, to help him solve all of his cases. But Sludge can't help him this time because he's lost inside a big department store on a rainy day. Nate looks high and low, but every clue leads to a dead end--until Nate realizes that Sludge "can" help him. Illustrations.
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When Nate’s trusty dog Sludge disappears, the detective must rely on his own wits to crack the case. This clever mystery highlights the power of observation, persistence, and the unbreakable bond between friends—even when one has four legs and a wet nose.

Readability • 2.1

Age Range • 6-9

Pages • 48

Subjects • Nate the Great (Fictitious character) • Department stores • Dogs • Mystery and detective stories

Categories • Juvenile Fiction | Mysteries & Detective Stories • Juvenile Fiction | Readers | Beginner • Juvenile Fiction | Readers | Chapter Books • Juvenile Fiction | Classics

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!

Nate the Great solves crimes with his dog, Sludge. But this time, Sludge can't help. Sludge is lost! Nate looks high and low. But every clue leads to a dead end until . . . Nate realizes Sludge can help after all!

Check out the Fun Activities section in the back of the book!

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"Another satisfying entry in a consistently entertaining series."--Booklist

"These simple chapter books build confidence in children who are just starting to read and who look forward to a new mystery."--Kirkus Reviews

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