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Nate the Great and the Tardy Tortoise

By: Marjorie Weinman Sharmat, Craig Sharmat
Narrated by: John Lavelle
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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. Animal Fiction Animals Animals & Nature Chapter Books & Readers Reptiles & Amphibians Friendship Fiction Literature & Fiction Chapter Books Comedy Social & Life Skills Mystery & Suspense Growing Up Mystery Growing Up & Facts of Life

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