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Nate the Great on the Owl Express

By Marjorie Weinman Sharmat
Illustrated by Mitchell Sharmat and Martha Weston

By Marjorie Weinman Sharmat
Illustrated by Mitchell Sharmat and Martha Weston

By Marjorie Weinman Sharmat
Illustrated by Mitchell Sharmat and Martha Weston

By Marjorie Weinman Sharmat
Illustrated by Mitchell Sharmat and Martha Weston

By Marjorie Weinman Sharmat and Mitchell Sharmat
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By Marjorie Weinman Sharmat and Mitchell Sharmat
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Dec 28, 2004 | ISBN 9780440419273 | 6-9 years

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Aug 14, 2012 | 22 Minutes | 6-9 years

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    About Nate the Great on the Owl Express

    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! 

    All aboard the Owl Express! Someone on the train is out to get Olivia’s pet owl, Hoot. But whooo? Nate the Great and his dog, Sludge, hit the rails to help out. Then Hoot disappears! Can Nate solve the mystery?

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

    Visit Nate the Great and Sludge!
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    “With plenty of suspects, comical plot twists, and a satisfying resolution. . . . A strong addition to a popular series.”–School Library Journal

    About Nate the Great on the Owl Express

    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! 

    All aboard the Owl Express! Someone on the train is out to get Olivia’s pet owl, Hoot. But whooo? Nate the Great and his dog, Sludge, hit the rails to help out. Then Hoot disappears! Can Nate solve the mystery?

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

    Visit Nate the Great and Sludge!
    NatetheGreatBooks.com

    “With plenty of suspects, comical plot twists, and a satisfying resolution. . . . A strong addition to a popular series.”–School Library Journal

    About Nate the Great on the Owl Express

    These chapter books introduce beginning readers to the detective mystery genre. Perfect for the Common Core, kids can problem-solve with Nate, using logical thinking to solve mysteries! 

    All aboard the Owl Express! Nate, the great detective, and his dog Sludge, hit the rails on their latest case. Their mission: To guard an owl named Hoot. Hoot belongs to Nate’s cousin, Olivia Sharp, and she thinks someone on the train might be out to get her feathered friend. But whooo? Sludge keeps an eye on the owl’s cage while Nate snoops for clues. Then Hoot disappears! With many suspects to question, and many places to look, Nate knows one thing for sure—being the bodyguard to a little bird is a lot more work than he ever imagined! As the train races toward its final stop, can Nate sort out the mystery of the vanishing owl?

    Listen to a sample from Nate the Great on the Owl Express

    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 Mitchell Sharmat

    Mitchell Sharmat, a graduate of Harvard University, has written numerous picture books, easy readers, and novels. He is best known for the classic Gregory, the Terrible Eater, a Reading Rainbow Feature Selection and a New York Times Critics’ Pick. In his honor, The Sharmat Collection, displaying… More about Mitchell Sharmat

    About Martha Weston

    Martha Weston was a colorblind illustrator and children’s author who has more than 60 books to her name. Of her work, Weston said, “the best part of writing and illustrating is creating a world of my own—generally a goofy one—and feeling… More about Martha Weston

    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 Mitchell Sharmat

    Mitchell Sharmat, a graduate of Harvard University, has written numerous picture books, easy readers, and novels. He is best known for the classic Gregory, the Terrible Eater, a Reading Rainbow Feature Selection and a New York Times Critics’ Pick. In his honor, The Sharmat Collection, displaying… More about Mitchell Sharmat

    About Martha Weston

    Martha Weston was a colorblind illustrator and children’s author who has more than 60 books to her name. Of her work, Weston said, “the best part of writing and illustrating is creating a world of my own—generally a goofy one—and feeling… More about Martha Weston

    About Marjorie Weinman Sharmat

    Born in Portland, Maine, in 1928, Marjorie Weinman Sharmat dreamed of becoming a writer. Little did she know that she… More about Marjorie Weinman Sharmat

    About Mitchell Sharmat

    Mitchell Sharmat, a graduate of Harvard University, has written numerous picture books, easy readers, and novels. He is best known… More about Mitchell Sharmat

    Product Details

    Category: Children’s Middle Grade Books

    Paperback | $5.99
    Published by Yearling
    Dec 28, 2004 | 80 Pages | 5-3/16 x 7-5/8 | 6-9 years | ISBN 9780440419273

    Category: Children’s Books

    Ebook | $5.99
    Published by Delacorte Press
    Oct 28, 2009 | 80 Pages | 6-9 years | ISBN 9780307558473

    Category: Children’s Books | Audiobooks

    Audiobook Download | $1.99
    Published by Listening Library
    Aug 14, 2012 | 22 Minutes | 6-9 years | ISBN 9780449014301
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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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