Nate the Great Saves the King of Sweden

Name: Nate the Great Saves the King of Sweden
Brand: Penguin Random House
Availability: InStock
Author: Marjorie Weinman Sharmat
ISBN: 9780449014325

Author: Marjorie Weinman Sharmat

Series: Nate the Great #19

Narrator: John Lavelle

Unabridged: 18 min

Format: Digital Audiobook Download

Publisher: Listening Library

Published: 08/14/2012

Categories: Children's Fiction, Children's Mystery & Detective

Synopsis

These chapter books introduce beginning readers to the detective mystery genre. Perfect for the Common Core, kids can problem-solve with Nate, using logical thinking to solve mysteries!

Rosamond is visiting Scandinavia when she loses something. She wants Nate the Great to find it, even though he doesn’t know what she lost, what country she lost it in, or when she lost it. And he’s thousands of miles away. But if Nate doesn’t take the case, Rosamond plans to hire the King of Sweden. Nate doesn’t want Rosamond to bother the poor king. And he does want the chance to solve his first-ever international case. Can Nate find whatever Rosamond lost without leaving his neighborhood?

About The Author

Marjorie Weinman Sharmat has written more than 130 books for children and young adults, as well as movie and TV novelizations. Her books have been translated into nineteen languages. Look for more in the Nate the Great series on audio from Listening Library.

Reviews

Goodreads review by nathan

You would think the boy goes international, but no, he stays in the comfort of his own town to solve a mystery abroad. Less exciting than the cover and title entails and Rosamond, once again, is a dumb binch that just needs to get her shnizz together like gurl pls ! Literally nobody has time for you......more

Goodreads review by Mr. Cody

Mmmmm... lingonberry pancakes.......more

Goodreads review by Elsie

Personal reaction- I found this book to qualify as a transitional book because of the continuous use of long paragraphs, advanced vocabulary, and different elements of writing (such as a letter format). This book is a great example of a transitional book because of the new advances this book can mak......more

Goodreads review by Jane

Rosamond is in Scandinavia, she was in Norway and now she is in Sweden. She sends a postcard to Nate and mentions that she lost something (which she describes as smart with a long nose) and unless Nate finds what she lost she will have to ask the King of Sweden. In Nate's letter to his mom he mentio......more

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Praise for the Nate the Great Series

★ “Kids will like Nate the Great.” —School Library Journal, Starred Review

“A consistently entertaining series.” —Booklist

“Loose, humorous chalk and watercolor spots help turn this beginning reader into a page-turner.” —Publishers Weekly

“Nate, Sludge, and all their friends have been delighting beginning readers for years.” —Kirkus Reviews

“They don’t come any cooler than Nate the Great.” —The Huffington Post