The Sly Spy by Marjorie Weinman Sharmat - ISBN: 9780440420620
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Secrets revealed: Olivia Sharp, detective of feelings, not mysteries.

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  • Paperback

    80 pages

  • Release Date

    3 October 2005

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Summary

Olivia Sharp, cousin to super sleuth Nate the Great, is a detective too–and she’s back in a limited reissued series of four books. Rather than solve mysteries, Olivia helps friends with their problems by detecting what’s wrong beneath the surface. Beginning readers will be won over by Olivia’s spunk, eccentricities, and can-do spirit.

“I, Nate the Great, have something to say. My cousin Olivia Sharp is almost (but not quite) the world’s best detective. I solve mysteries. She’s an agen…

Book Details

ISBN-13:9780440420620
ISBN-10:0440420628
Author:Marjorie Weinman Sharmat, Mitchell Sharmat, Denise Brunkus
Publisher:Random House USA Inc
Imprint:Random House USA Children's Books
Format:Paperback
Number of Pages:80
Release Date:3 October 2005
Weight:68g
Dimensions:194mm x 132mm x 6mm
Series:Olivia Sharp: Agent for Secrets
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Critics Review

Praise for Olivia Sharp:

“Olivia is a refreshingly intelligent female protagonist.”—Booklist

“Fast-moving, lighthearted, genuinely funny, and easily read, this should be a winner.”—Kirkus Reviews

About The Author

Marjorie Weinman Sharmat

Marjorie Weinman Sharmat, born in Portland, Maine, in 1928, is the author of more than 130 books for children of all ages, translated into 17 languages. Her most popular series, Nate the Great, began in 1972. Many of Sharmat’s books have been Literary Guild selections and chosen as Books of the Year by the Library of Congress. Several have been made into films for television, including Nate the Great Goes Undercover, winner of the Los Angeles International Children’s Film Festival Award. Nate the Great Saves the King of Sweden has been named one of the New York Public Library’s 100 Titles for Reading and Sharing. She lives with her husband in Tuscon, Arizona.

Mitchell Sharmat, a graduate of Harvard University, has written numerous picture books, easy readers, and novels. He is best known for Gregory, the Terrible Eater.

Denise Brunkus is a children’s book illustrator. She has illustrated more than 60 books, including the Junie B. Jones series and Read All About It! by Laura and Jenna Bush.

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