Nate the Great and the Phony Clue
By (Author) Marjorie Weinman Sharmat
Illustrated by Marc Simont
4
Random House USA Inc
Yearling (imprint of Random House Children's Books)
1st August 2007
United States
Children
Fiction
FIC
Paperback
80
Width 133mm, Height 195mm, Spine 6mm
116g
Solve the mystery with Nate, then enjoy extra pages of fun 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.
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 dont come any cooler than Nate the Great. The Huffington Post
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.