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!
Oliver's boring beach bag is gone! This is a perfect case for Nate the Great and his trusty dog, Sludge. But there aren’t many clues in the sand and surf. Which trail should they follow?
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“Young readers who have enjoyed past adventures of Nate the Great are sure to like this new one . . . well-written and easy for primary children to follow.” —
School Library Journal
It's gone! Oliver's boring blue beach bag is gone. Inside are his clothes, shoes, and a special seashell. All he has left is his beach ball.
This is a perfect case for Nate the Great and his trusty dog Sludge. But they don't find many clues in the sand and surf. What trail should they follow next? Follow the leader to find out!
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 
