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Nate the Great and the Mushy Valentine

By Marjorie Weinman Sharmat
Illustrated by Marc Simont

By Marjorie Weinman Sharmat
Illustrated by Marc Simont

By Marjorie Weinman Sharmat
Illustrated by Marc Simont

By Marjorie Weinman Sharmat
Illustrated by Marc Simont

By Marjorie Weinman Sharmat
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By Marjorie Weinman Sharmat
Read by John Lavelle

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Paperback $5.99

Jan 01, 1995 | ISBN 9780440410133 | 6-9 years

Ebook $5.99

Jan 30, 2013 | ISBN 9780385372985 | 6-9 years

Audiobook Download $1.99

Jul 12, 2011 | 30 Minutes | 5-9 years

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    About Nate the Great and the Mushy Valentine

    Perfect for beginning readers, this timeless chapter book is a fun introduction to the detective mystery genre. And for Valentine’s Day, kids can follow Nate as he unravels the problem, all the while learning about the importance of friendship–with people and dogs! 

    Nate the Great hates mushy stuff. Then 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. . . .

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

    “A most appealing choice.”—Booklist, Boxed Review

    About Nate the Great and the Mushy Valentine

    Perfect for beginning readers, this timeless chapter book is a fun introduction to the detective mystery genre. And for Valentine’s Day, kids can follow Nate as he unravels the problem, all the while learning about the importance of friendship–with people and dogs! 

    Nate the Great hates mushy stuff. Then 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. . . .

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

    “A most appealing choice.”—Booklist, Boxed Review

    About Nate the Great and the Mushy Valentine

    Perfect for beginning readers, this timeless chapter book is a fun introduction to the detective mystery genre. And for Valentine’s Day, kids can follow Nate as he unravels the problem, all the while learning about the importance of friendship–with people and dogs!

    Nate the Great hates mushy stuff. Then 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. . . .

    “A most appealing choice.”—Booklist, Boxed Review

    Listen to a sample from Nate the Great and the Mushy Valentine

    About Marjorie Weinman Sharmat

    Born in Portland, Maine, in 1928, Marjorie Weinman Sharmat dreamed of becoming a writer. Little did she know that she would be the author of more than 130 books for children of all ages, which have been translated into 17 languages…. More about Marjorie Weinman Sharmat

    About Marc Simont

    Marc Simont (1915–2013) illustrated nearly a hundred books, among them James Thurber’s The 13 Clocks and a 1990 edition of Thurber’s Many Moons. He worked with such authors as Marjorie Weinman Sharmat (on the Nate the Great series) and Margaret… More about Marc Simont

    About Marjorie Weinman Sharmat

    Born in Portland, Maine, in 1928, Marjorie Weinman Sharmat dreamed of becoming a writer. Little did she know that she would be the author of more than 130 books for children of all ages, which have been translated into 17 languages…. More about Marjorie Weinman Sharmat

    About Marc Simont

    Marc Simont (1915–2013) illustrated nearly a hundred books, among them James Thurber’s The 13 Clocks and a 1990 edition of Thurber’s Many Moons. He worked with such authors as Marjorie Weinman Sharmat (on the Nate the Great series) and Margaret… More about Marc Simont

    About Marjorie Weinman Sharmat

    Born in Portland, Maine, in 1928, Marjorie Weinman Sharmat dreamed of becoming a writer. Little did she know that she would be the author of more than 130 books for children of all ages, which have been translated into 17 languages…. More about Marjorie Weinman Sharmat

    Product Details

    Category: Children’s Middle Grade Books

    Paperback | $5.99
    Published by Yearling
    Jan 01, 1995 | 80 Pages | 5-3/16 x 7-5/8 | 6-9 years | ISBN 9780440410133

    Category: Children’s Books

    Ebook | $5.99
    Published by Delacorte Press
    Jan 30, 2013 | 80 Pages | 6-9 years | ISBN 9780385372985

    Category: Children’s Books | Audiobooks

    Audiobook Download | $1.99
    Published by Listening Library
    Jul 12, 2011 | 30 Minutes | 5-9 years | ISBN 9780307942043
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    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 Post

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