Books like Nate the Great Goes Undercover (Nate the Great) by Marjorie Weinman Sharmat
When a strange thief starts stealing garbage after dark, Nate the Great, the clever child detective, decides to investigate his first case in the night. Using his sharp observational talents, he follows clues, interviews suspects, and works the case from dusk to dawn. With his classic wits and a touch of humor, Nate solves the mystery and brings the culprit to justice.
First publish date: 1989
Genre: Children's Fiction/Early Readers
Authors: Marjorie Weinman Sharmat
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