Nate the Great and the Phony Clue

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By Marjorie Weinman Sharmat
Publisher Yearling
Nate the Great and the Phony Clue
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These chapter books introduce beginning readers to the detective mystery genre. Perfect for the Common Core, kids can problemsolve with Nate, using logical thinking to solve mysteries! Early one morning, a torn slip of paper with the mysterious letters V I T A appears on Nate the Greats 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 oclock deadline Nate struggles to prove, once again, that he is Nate the Great.

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1533 words1,533 words
80 pages80 pages
Lexile 460LLexile 460L
Grade 1 to 3Grade 1 to 3
Age 6-8Age 6-8
Published 1982Published 1982

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Book ISBN:

0440463009

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