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Nate the Great and the Phony Clue
Paperback / softback
Main Details
Title |
Nate the Great and the Phony Clue
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Authors and Contributors |
By (author) Marjorie Weinman Sharmat
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Illustrated by Marc Simont
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Series | Nate the Great |
Physical Properties |
Format:Paperback / softback | Pages:80 | Dimensions(mm): Height 194,Width 132 |
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ISBN/Barcode |
9780440463009
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Classifications | Dewey:FIC |
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Illustrations |
FULL COLOR ILLUSTRATIONS
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Publishing Details |
Publisher |
Random House USA Inc
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Imprint |
Yearling (imprint of Random House Children's Books)
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Publication Date |
15 May 1982 |
Publication Country |
United States
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Description
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.
Author Biography
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.
ReviewsPraise 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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