Nate the Great and the Big Sniff (Nate the Great Detective Stories)

Sharmat, Marjorie Weinman; Sharmat, Mitchell

ISBN 10: 0756914469 ISBN 13: 9780756914462

Publisher: Turtleback Books, 2003

Synopsis

Nate depends on his dog, Sludge, to help him solve all of his cases. But Sludge can't help him this time because he's lost inside a big department store on a rainy day. Nate looks high and low, but every clue leads to a dead end--until Nate realizes that Sludge can help him. Illustrations.

About this title

From the Inside Flap:

Nate, the great detective, depends on his dog, Sludge, to help him solve all of his cases. But Sludge can't help him this time -- Sludge is lost! Lost inside a big department store on a rainy day. Nate frantically searches for his best friend and trusted helper. Salespeople have spotted a wet, slippery, sloppy dog running about. Is Sludge hiding from them? Nate looks high and low, and in places he'd rather not look at all. But every clue leads to a dead end . . . until Nate realizes that Sludge "can help him with this case!

"From the Hardcover edition.

From the Back Cover:

“The familiar characters, basic plot, and illustrated pages of these simple chapter books build confidence in children who are just starting to read and who look forward to a new mystery.”–Kirkus Reviews
“Another satisfying entry in a consistently entertaining series.”–Booklist
From the Trade Paperback edition.

About this edition

• Publisher: Turtleback Books
• Publication date: 2003
• ISBN 10: 0756914469
• ISBN 13: 9780756914462
• Binding: Library Binding
• Number of pages: 32
• Illustrator: Weston Martha