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Nate the Great on the Owl Express
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Nate the Great on the Owl Express Paperback - 2004

by Sharmat, Marjorie Weinman

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Yearling. Used - Very Good. Very Good condition. A copy that may have a few cosmetic defects. May also contain light spine creasing or a few markings such as an owner’s name, short gifter’s inscription or light stamp.
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  • Title Nate the Great on the Owl Express
  • Author Sharmat, Marjorie Weinman
  • Binding Paperback
  • Edition Reissue
  • Condition Used - Very Good
  • Pages 32
  • Volumes 1
  • Language ENG
  • Publisher Yearling, New York, New York, U.S.A.
  • Date 2004-12-28
  • Illustrated Yes
  • Features Illustrated
  • Bookseller's Inventory # E20A-01445
  • ISBN 9780440419273 / 0440419271
  • Weight 0.25 lbs (0.11 kg)
  • Dimensions 7.4 x 5.2 x 0.3 in (18.80 x 13.21 x 0.76 cm)
  • Ages 06 to 09 years
  • Grade levels 1 - 4
  • Reading level 280
  • Themes
    • Cultural Region: Western U.S.
    • Cultural Region: West Coast
    • Geographic Orientation: California
    • Topical: Easy Readers
  • Library of Congress subjects Mystery and detective stories, Owls
  • Library of Congress Catalog Number 2005270039
  • Dewey Decimal Code E

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From the publisher

Marjorie Weinman Sharmat has written every Nate the Great book. This is her third collaboration with her husband, Mitchell Sharmat.

Martha Weston illustrates both her own as well as other authors’ books.

From the jacket flap

All aboard the Owl Express! Nate, the great detective, and his dog Sludge, hit the rails on their latest case. Their mission: To guard an owl named Hoot. Hoot belongs to Nate's cousin, Olivia Sharp, and she thinks someone on the train might be out to get her feathered friend. But "whooo? Sludge keeps an eye on the owl's cage while Nate snoops for clues. Then Hoot disappears! With many suspects to question, and many places to look, Nate knows one thing for sure--being the bodyguard to a little bird is a lot more work than he ever imagined! As the train races toward its final stop, can Nate sort out the mystery of the vanishing owl?

"From the Hardcover edition.

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," was inspired by her father, Nathan Weinman. Marjorie Weinman Sharmat and her husband, Mitchell Sharmat, have written many books together, including the Olivia Sharp series, based on his concept of detective Olivia Sharp, Agent for Secrets.

MITCHELL SHARMAT, a graduate of Harvard University, has written numerous picture books, easy readers, and novels, and is a contributor to many textbook reading programs. He is best known for the classic Gregory, the Terrible Eater, a Reading Rainbow Feature Selection and a New York Times Critics' Pick. In Mitchell Sharmat's honor, The Sharmat Collection, displaying the books he's written, was established at the Harvard Graduate School of Education by the Munroe C. Gutman Library.

MARTHA WESTON illustrated How Will the Easter Bunny Know? by Kay Winters (Yearling), as well as more than forty books for children, including six she also wrote.