Nate the Great and the Tardy Tortoise
Nate the Great: Book #17
By Marjorie Weinman Sharmat & Craig Sharmat
Narrated by John Lavelle / 17 minutes
These chapter books introduce beginning readers to the detective mystery genre. Perfect for the Common Core, kids can problem-solve with Nate, using logical thinking to solve mysteries!
The sun is shining, the birds are singing, and someone is eating the flowers in Nate the Great's garden. A green tortoise is slowly, slowly stepping across the lawn, and Nate is slowly, slowly following him. Where does Nate's green guest truly belong? It may take all of Nate the Great's patience and sharp eyesight to find out slowly.
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By: Marjorie Weinman Sharmat
Narrated by: John Lavelle
Length: 13 minutes
Abridged: No
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Abridged: No
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By: Marjorie Weinman Sharmat
Narrated by: John Lavelle
Length: 23 minutes
Abridged: No
These chapter books introduce beginning readers to the detective mystery genre. Perfect for the Common Core, kids can problem-solve with Nate, using logical thinking to solve mysteries!
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Nate the Great and the Phony Clue
By: Marjorie Weinman Sharmat
Narrated by: John Lavelle
Length: 11 minutes
Abridged: No
These chapter books introduce beginning readers to the detective mystery genre. Perfect for the Common Core, kids can problem-solve with Nate, using logical thinking to solve mysteries!
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Nate the Great and the Sticky Case
By: Marjorie Weinman Sharmat
Narrated by: John Lavelle
Length: 28 minutes
Abridged: No
These chapter books introduce beginning readers to the detective mystery genre. Perfect for the Common Core, kids can problem-solve with Nate, using logical thinking to solve mysteries!
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Nate The Great and the Missing Key
By: Marjorie Weinman Sharmat
Narrated by: John Lavelle
Length: 12 minutes
Abridged: No
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!
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By: Marjorie Weinman Sharmat
Narrated by: John Lavelle
Length: 13 minutes
Abridged: No
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Nate the Great and the Fishy Prize
By: Marjorie Weinman Sharmat
Narrated by: John Lavelle
Length: 32 minutes
Abridged: No
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Narrated by: John Lavelle
Length: 17 minutes
Abridged: No
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Nate the Great and the Boring Beach Bag
By: Marjorie Weinman Sharmat
Narrated by: John Lavelle
Length: 28 minutes
Abridged: No
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Nate the Great and the Halloween Hunt
By: Marjorie Weinman Sharmat
Narrated by: John Lavelle
Length: 15 minutes
Abridged: No
Perfect for beginning readers looking for a Halloween chapter book! Kids can problem-solve with Nate, the world's greatest detective, using logical thinking to solve mysteries!
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Nate the Great Goes Down in the Dumps
By: Marjorie Weinman Sharmat
Narrated by: John Lavelle
Length: 17 minutes
Abridged: No
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Nate the Great and the Musical Note
By: Marjorie Weinman Sharmat & Craig Sharmat
Narrated by: John Lavelle
Length: 18 minutes
Abridged: No
Join the world’s greatest detective, Nate the Great, as he solves the mystery of a strange musical note! Perfect for beginning readers and the Common Core, this long-running chapter book series will encourage children to problem-solve with Nate, using logical thinking to solve mysteries!
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Nate the Great and the Stolen Base
By: Marjorie Weinman Sharmat
Narrated by: John Lavelle
Length: 28 minutes
Abridged: No
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!
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Nate the Great and the Mushy Valentine
By: Marjorie Weinman Sharmat
Narrated by: John Lavelle
Length: 30 minutes
Abridged: No
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!
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Nate the Great and the Pillowcase
By: Marjorie Weinman Sharmat & Rosalind Weinman
Narrated by: John Lavelle
Length: 17 minutes
Abridged: No
Join the world’s greatest detective, Nate the Great, as he solves the mystery of the missing pillowcase! Perfect for beginning readers and the Common Core, this long-running chapter book series will encourage children to problem-solve with Nate, using logical thinking to solve mysteries!
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Nate the Great and the Tardy Tortoise
By: Marjorie Weinman Sharmat & Craig Sharmat
Narrated by: John Lavelle
Length: 17 minutes
Abridged: No
These chapter books introduce beginning readers to the detective mystery genre. Perfect for the Common Core, kids can problem-solve with Nate, using logical thinking to solve mysteries!
The sun is shining, the birds are singing, and someone is eating the flowers in Nate the Great's garden. A green tortoise is slowly, slowly stepping across the... Read More »
Nate the Great and the Crunchy Christmas
By: Marjorie Weinman Sharmat
Narrated by: John Lavelle
Length: 15 minutes
Abridged: No
Beginning readers are introduced to the detective mystery genre in this Christmas adventure with Nate the Great. Perfect for the Common Core, kids can problem-solve with Nate, using logical thinking to solve mysteries!
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By: Marjorie Weinman Sharmat
Narrated by: John Lavelle
Length: 18 minutes
Abridged: No
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Narrated by: John Lavelle
Length: 20 minutes
Abridged: No
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Nate the Great and the Monster Mess
By: Marjorie Weinman Sharmat
Narrated by: John Lavelle
Length: 17 minutes
Abridged: No
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Narrated by: John Lavelle
Length: 20 minutes
Abridged: No
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Nate the Great and the Big Sniff
By: Marjorie Weinman Sharmat & Mitchell Sharmat
Narrated by: John Lavelle
Length: 16 minutes
Abridged: No
These chapter books introduce beginning readers to the detective mystery genre. Perfect for the Common Core, kids can problem-solve with Nate, using logical thinking to solve mysteries!
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Nate the Great on the Owl Express
By: Marjorie Weinman Sharmat & Mitchell Sharmat
Narrated by: John Lavelle
Length: 22 minutes
Abridged: No
These chapter books introduce beginning readers to the detective mystery genre. Perfect for the Common Core, kids can problem-solve with Nate, using logical thinking to solve mysteries!
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Nate the Great Talks Turkey
By: Marjorie Weinman Sharmat & Mitchell Sharmat
Narrated by: John Lavelle
Length: 40 minutes
Abridged: No
These chapter books introduce beginning readers to the detective mystery genre. Perfect for the Common Core, kids can problem-solve with Nate, using logical thinking to solve mysteries!
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Nate the Great and the Hungry Book Club
By: Marjorie Weinman Sharmat & Mitchell Sharmat
Narrated by: John Lavelle
Length: 22 minutes
Abridged: No
These chapter books introduce beginning readers to the detective mystery genre. Perfect for the Common Core, kids can problem-solve with Nate, using logical thinking to solve mysteries!
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Nate the Great, Where Are You?
By: Marjorie Weinman Sharmat & Mitchell Sharmat
Length: 17 minutes
Abridged: No
Join the world’s greatest detective, Nate the Great, as he tries to take a break from solving cases! Perfect for beginning readers and the Common Core, this long-running chapter book series will encourage children to problem-solve with Nate, using logical thinking to solve mysteries!
CAN A DETECTIVE GET A DAY OFF?
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Nate the Great and the Missing Birthday Snake
By: Andrew Sharmat & Marjorie Weinman Sharmat
Length: 24 minutes
Abridged: No
Join the world’s greatest detective, Nate the Great, as he solves the mystery of his friend’s missing pet snake! Perfect for beginning readers and the Common Core, this long-running chapter book series will encourage children to problem-solve with Nate, using logical thinking to solve mysteries!
WILL THIS CASE SLITHER AWAY?
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Nate the Great and the Wandering Word
By: Marjorie Weinman Sharmat & Andrew Sharmat
Length: 20 minutes
Abridged: No
Join the world's greatest detective, Nate the Great, as he solves the mystery of the missing word! Perfect for beginning readers and the Common Core, this long-running chapter book series will encourage children to problem-solve with Nate, using logical thinking to solve mysteries!
WHAT DOES A STRANGE, LONG, MADE-UP WORD SOUND LIKE?
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Nate the Great Collected Stories: Volume 3
By: Marjorie Weinman Sharmat & Mitchell Sharmat
Narrated by: John Lavelle
Length: 3 hours 52 minutes
Abridged: No
New on CD is the third collection of classic stories from Nate the Great and his trusty companion Sludge.
Lost List
When Nate’s friend Claude’s grocery list is lost, Nate sets out to find it before lunch.
Sticky Case
A stegosaurus stamp belonging to Nate’s friend Claude disappears, and the indomitable Nate the Great is called in on the case.
Fishy... Read More »
Nate the Great Collected Stories: Volume 2
By: Marjorie Weinman Sharmat
Narrated by: John Lavelle
Length: 53 minutes
Abridged: No
A new collection of classic stories from Nate the Great and his trusty companion Sludge.
Volume 2 includes:
Nate the Great and the Phony Clue
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... Read More »
Nate the Great Collected Stories: Volume 5
By: Andrew Sharmat, Marjorie Weinman Sharmat & Mitchell Sharmat
Length: 1 hour 3 minutes
Abridged: No
Join the world's greatest detective, Nate the Great, as he solves three mysteries! Perfect for young listeners, this long-running chapter book series encourages children to problem-solve with Nate, using logical thinking to solve cases.
NATE THE GREAT, WHERE ARE YOU?: Can a detective get a day off? Nate the Great and his dog, Sludge, want to take... Read More »
Nate the Great Collected Stories: Volume 1
By: Marjorie Weinman Sharmat
Narrated by: John Lavelle
Length: 1 hour 48 minutes
Abridged: No
Nate the Great
When Nate gets an urgent call from Annie about a lost picture, he immediately plunges into his new and baffling case with the cool detachment of a Sam Spade. Getting all the facts, asking the right questions, narrowing down the suspects, Nate, the boy detective who “likes to work alone,” solves the mystery and tracks down the... Read More »
Nate the Great Collected Stories: Volume 4
By: Marjorie Weinman Sharmat & Mitchell Sharmat
Narrated by: John Lavelle
Length: 3 hours 7 minutes
Abridged: No
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. Then Hoot disappears!
THE TARDY TORTOISE
The sun is shining, the birds are singing,... Read More »
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