Join the world's greatest detective, Nate the Great, as he solves the mystery of his friend's missing pet snake! 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!
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, haled 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.
Andrew Sharmat is the son of Marjorie Weinman Sharmat and Mitchell
Sharmat. Here, he and his mother collaborate for the first
time.
Jody Wheeler developed a greater-than-average interest in
children's books at an early eage. having been influenced and
encouraged by her great-aunt Opal Wheeler, a prolific writer of
books for young readers in the 1950s. Since being trained as a fine
artist and educator, Jody has enjoyed working on projects ranging
from picture books to educational texts and magazines, and from
greeting cards to coloring books. Jody Wheeler divides her time
between Manhattan and Ballston Spa, NY.
Praise for the Nate the Great Series
★ “Kids will like Nate the Great.” —School Library Journal, Starred
Review
“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
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