โ Scribed by Marjorie Weinman Sharmat; Marjorie Weinman Sharmat; illustrated by Marc Simont
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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 hates mushy stuff. He spies a big red paper heart taped to Sludge's doghouse. Who left Nate's dog a secret valentine? Nate will solve the case, and then there will be no more mushy stuff. At least that's what he thinks. . . .
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"Nate makes a great narrator, his clipped prose mimicking that of the hard-boiled detective genre, providing short, simple sentences for beginning readers, and setting up the deadpan humor. Simont's expressive drawings, tinted with watercolor washes, illustrate the characters and the action with finesse and restraint. A most appealing choice."--Booklist, Boxed...
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Nate the Great investigates two cases that may be connected, involving a missing valentine and a valentine that came from nowhere.
It's a mushy gushy mystery! Hurray! February 14--Valentime's Day, as June B. calls it--is just around the corner. Junie B. can't wait to see all the valentimes she'll get. But she never expected a big, mushy card from a secret admirer! Who is this secret mystery guy, anyway? Junie B. is determi
Review "She's funny, she's outrageous, she's bigger than life. I'm in love with Junie B....and with Barbara Park's warm, wonderful, laugh-aloud stories." -- Patricia Reilly Giff, author of the Newbery Honor Book **Lily's Crossing** -- *Review* ### Product Description It's a mushy gushy mystery!
Review "She's funny, she's outrageous, she's bigger than life. I'm in love with Junie B....and with Barbara Park's warm, wonderful, laugh-aloud stories." -- Patricia Reilly Giff, author of the Newbery Honor Book **Lily's Crossing** \-- _Review_ ### Product Description It's a mushy gushy mystery!
Nate the Great has just received a strange musical note. The note tells Nate's friend Pip what his mother wants him to do at four o'clock. Their friend Rosamond, Pip's teacher, has turned the note into a riddle. Nate the Great is on the case.-Back cover.
**Join the world's greatest detective, Nate the Great, as he solves the mystery of a strange musical note! 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!** Nate