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Beginning listeners are introduced to the detective mystery genre in these audiobooks. 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!
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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)
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- 05-01-12
Great Kids listen
Would you recommend this audiobook to a friend? If so, why?
Great book (great series of books actually) for any adult who needs 30 minutes in the car with a quiet kid!
What did you like best about this story?
Clever story, easy to follow, clear narrator's voice
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recommend this book to all parents. this whole series is great for car rides - especially if they have headphones!!! - and I feel like its a bit better than just flipping on a movie in the car.
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