{"product_id":"nate-the-great-on-the-owl-express-9780440419273","title":"Nate the Great on the Owl Express","description":"\u003cb\u003eBeginning 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! \u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003eAll aboard the Owl Express! Someone on the train is out to get Olivia's pet owl, Hoot. But \u003ci\u003ewhooo?\u003c\/i\u003e Nate the Great and his dog, Sludge, hit the rails to help out. Then Hoot disappears! Can Nate solve the mystery? \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cb\u003eCheck out the Fun Activities section in the back of the book! \u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003eVisit Nate the Great and Sludge!\u003cbr\u003eNatetheGreatBooks.com \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\"With plenty of suspects, comical plot twists, and a satisfying resolution. . . . A strong addition to a popular series.\"--\u003ci\u003eSchool Library Journal\u003c\/i\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAbout the Author\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003eMARJORIE 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 \u003ci\u003eBooklist\u003c\/i\u003e 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. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e 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 \u003ci\u003eNew York Times\u003c\/i\u003e 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. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e MARTHA WESTON illustrated\u003ci\u003e How Will the Easter Bunny Know\u003c\/i\u003e? by Kay Winters (Yearling), as well as more than forty books for children, including six she also wrote.\u003cbr\u003e","brand":"Yearling Books","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":50626777350418,"sku":"9780440419273","price":5.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0831\/4771\/8930\/files\/img_227239cb-5ed5-42b4-ace9-e03525c33965.jpg?v=1732669012","url":"https:\/\/surprise-castle.myshopify.com\/products\/nate-the-great-on-the-owl-express-9780440419273","provider":"Surprise Castle","version":"1.0","type":"link"}