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Yearling Books, 1995-01-11

Nate the Great and the Pillowcase

Nate the Great and the Pillowcase

Nate the Great and Nate the Great Detective Stories

Marjorie Weinman Sharmat, Author, Rosalind Weinman, Author

Marc Simont, Illustrator

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9780440410157

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The author of 16 other Nate the Great books collaborates with her sister in this high-quality humorous early reader. It's two a.m. and the phone rings. Can Nate the Great find Rosamond's missing pillowcase before morning? One of her cats really needs it! Illustrations.
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A late-night call pulls Nate from bed to solve a peculiar mystery: a missing pillowcase beloved by a cat. With slippers flapping and flashlight in hand, Nate models perseverance and deductive thinking—reminding readers that even sleepy sleuths can crack a case when they pay attention to details.

Keywords and Themes: Awareness • Beginner • Chapter Books • Critical Thinking • Curiosity • Deduction • Friendship • Humor • Humorous Stories • Juvenile Fiction • Mysteries & Detective Stories • Observation • Perseverance • Problem-Solving • Readers • Responsibility • Social Themes • Strategy

Readability • 2.4

Age Range • 6-9

Pages • 47

Subjects • Child detectives • Lost articles • Detectives • Lost and found possessions • Mystery and detective stories • Nate the Great (Fictitious character) • Pillowcases

Categories • Juvenile Fiction | Mysteries & Detective Stories • Juvenile Fiction | Humorous Stories • Juvenile Fiction | Readers | Beginner • Juvenile Fiction | Readers | Chapter Books • Juvenile Fiction | Social Themes | Friendship

Join the world's greatest detective, Nate the Great, as he solves the mystery of the missing pillowcase! Perfect for beginning readers and the Common Core, this long-running chapter book series will encourage children to problem-solve with Nate, using logical thinking to solve mysteries!

CAN NATE SOLVE THE CASE BEFORE THE SUN COMES UP?

It's two o'clock in the morning when the telephone rings and Nate the Great learns that Rosamond's pillowcase is missing. Outside, it is damp, dark, and dreary, but a good (yawning) sleuth knows that the hunt must go on. Can Nate find the missing case before his bedroom slippers wear out?

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Praise for the Nate the Great Series

★ "Kids will like Nate the Great." --School Library Journal, Starred

"A consistently entertaining series." --Booklist

"Loose, humorous chalk and watercolor spots help turn this beginning reader into a page-turner." --Publishers Weekly

"Nate, Sludge, and all their friends have been delighting beginning readers for years." --Kirkus Reviews

"They don't come any cooler than Nate the Great." --The Huffington Post

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