Books like Nate the Great and the mushy valentine by Marjorie Weinman Sharmat
In this playful mystery for young readers, Nate the Great investigates a disappearing valentine that leaves the town perplexed. At the same time, an unexpected valentine surfaces, seemingly out of thin air. Nate follows clues to discover whether these events are linked.
The story blends investigative fun with holiday cheer, inviting children to solve puzzles and enjoy the spirit of Valentine’s Day.
First publish date: 1994
Genre: Children's Fiction/Early Readers
Authors: Marjorie Weinman Sharmat
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