Beginning 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!
Rosamund's baseball team has a very unusual second base--Oliver's gloopy
purple plastic octopus. But one morning . . . it's gone! Nate the Great
must pick up clues so he can find the missing octopus and go up to bat!
Check out the Fun Activities section in the back of the book!
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"Subtle humor sparkles through the young detective's narration and his
interactions with his friends. Budding mystery fans will line up for
this one."--School Library Journal