Book : Nate The Great And The Mushy Valentine - Sharmat,...

-Titulo Original : Nate The Great And The Mushy Valentine

-Fabricante :

Yearling

-Descripcion Original:

Perfect for beginning readers, this timeless chapter book is a fun introduction to the detective mystery genre. And for Valentines 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 Review 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 From the Publisher Nate the Great hates mushy stuff. But when he spies a big red paper heart taped to the outside of Sludges doghouse, Nate knows he must help out his favorite pooch. Wh has left Sludge a secret valentine? Its a mystery until Nate finds out his friend Annie is missing a valentine. The case seems easy. Nate is relieved. No more mushy stuff. Thats what he thinks. From the Inside Flap Nate the Great hates mushy stuff. But when he spies a big red paper heart taped to the outside of Sludges doghouse, Nate knows he must help out his favorite pooch. Wh has left Sludge a secret valentine? Its a mystery until Nate finds out his friend Annie is missing a valentine. The case seems easy. Nate is relieved. No more mushy stuff. Thats what he thinks. From the Back Cover Nate the Great hates mushy stuff. But when he spies a big red paper heart taped to the outside of Sludges doghouse, Nate knows he must help out his favorite pooch. Wh has left Sludge a secret valentine? Its a mystery until Nate finds out his friend Annie is missing a valentine. The case seems easy. Nate is relieved. No more mushy stuff. Thats what he thinks. About the Author MARJORIE WEINMAN SHARMAT has written more than 130 books for children and young adults, as well as movie and TV novelizations. Her books have been translated into twenty-four languages. The award-winning Nate the Great series, hailed in Booklist as “groundbreaking,” has resulted in Nate’s real-world appearances in many New York Times crossword puzzles, sporting a milk mustache in magazines and posters, residing on more than 28 million boxes of Cheerios, and touring the country in musical theater. Marjorie Weinman Sharmat and her husband, Mitchell Sharmat, have also coauthored many books, including titles in both the Nate the Great and the Olivia Sharp series. 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, The Stray Dog. He illustrated the first twenty books in the Nate the Great series.