Nate the Great and the Tardy Tortoise

Tardy Tortoise

Author: Marjorie Weinman Sharmat and Craig Sharmat Series: Nate the Great Detective Stories (Paperback)

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Another Nate the Great Adventure... with extras!

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 really belong? It may take all of Nate the Great's patience and sharp eyesight to find the answer - slowly.

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Another Nate the Great Adventure... with extras!

Description

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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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”

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

About the Author

Marjorie Weinman Sharmat has been called "a shining star as a storyteller" by "Publishers Weekly." Her many popular books include "I Don't Care" and "What Are We Going to Do About Andrew?" for young children; "Griselda's New Year, Mitchell Is Moving" and "Sophie and Gussie" for beginning readers; and several novels for older children. After many years in New York State (one of them at 165 East 95th Street, New York City) she now lives in Tucson, Arizona.