Books like Nate the Great on the Owl Express by Marjorie Weinman Sharmat
During a rail journey to San Francisco, Nate the Great, his loyal dog Sludge, and Olivia’s owl find themselves in a suspenseful detective adventure when the owl disappears mid‑trip. Using keen observation and inventive sleuthing, Nate and his canine sidekick follow clues across the train cars, racing against time to uncover the culprit and restore the owl before the journey ends.
First publish date: 2003
Genre: Children's Fiction/Early Readers
Authors: Marjorie Weinman Sharmat
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