Nate the Great and the Halloween Hunt

Nate the Great: Favorites

By: Marjorie Weinman Sharmat

Narrated by: John Lavelle

Carve out family time for this Halloween read perfect for beginning readers! Kids can problem-solve with Nate, the world's greatest detective, using logical thinking to solve mysteries!

It is Halloween night, and all the kids are dressed up to go trick-or-treating. But Nate's friend Rosamond needs his help. Her cat Little Hex is missing. Is he hiding, or is he lost? Nate and his trusty dog, Sludge, are on the case!


“All the regulars are back in Nate's latest mystery, and as fresh as ever. Sharmat makes beginning reading a pleasure.” --School Library Journal

Critic reviews

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

Nate is Great, but....

The reading is good, but John Lavelle's performance of the girl's character, Rosamund, is totally odd... To the extent where it almost ruins the story for my daughter. Her comment: "Mom, why is he making her voice sound so weird?! I don't know any girls who sound like that..."