{"product_id":"nate-the-great-talks-turkey-paperback","title":"Nate the Great Talks Turkey - Paperback","description":"\u003cp\u003eby \u003cb\u003eMarjorie Weinman Sharmat\u003c\/b\u003e (Author), \u003cb\u003eMitchell Sharmat\u003c\/b\u003e (Author), \u003cb\u003eJody Wheeler\u003c\/b\u003e (Illustrator)\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eBeginning readers are introduced to the detective mystery genre in this fall adventure with Nate the Great. Perfect for the Common Core, kids can problem-solve with Nate, using logical thinking to solve mysteries \u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003eA giant turkey is on the loose  And everyone is on the case-Nate, his cousin Olivia, his dog, Sludge, and even his friend Claude. But from talking turkey to stalking turkey, will every detective come out a winner?\u003cbr\u003eCheck out the Fun Activities section in the back of the book  \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eVisit Nate the Great and Sludge NatetheGreatBooks.com \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\"They don't come any cooler than Nate the Great.\"--\u003ci\u003eThe Huffington Post\u003c\/i\u003e\u003ch3\u003eAuthor Biography\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003eMARJORIE 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 twenty-four languages. The award-winning Nate the Great series, hailed in Booklist as \"groundbreaking,\" was inspired by her father, Nathan Weinman. As a child in Portland, Maine, her first job was counting boxes at the real-life Weinman Brothers, a wholesale and manufacturing business owned by her father and uncle. \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e MITCHELL SHARMAT, a graduate of Harvard University, has written numerous picture books, easy readers, and novels, and is a contributor to many textbook reading programs. He is best known for the classic \u003ci\u003eGregory, the Terrible Eater, \u003c\/i\u003e a \u003ci\u003eReading Rainbow\u003c\/i\u003e Feature Selection and a \u003ci\u003eNew York Times\u003c\/i\u003e Critics' Pick. The idea for \u003ci\u003eNate the Great Talks Turkey\u003c\/i\u003e came to him when he heard a radio news flash describing the predicament of a family trapped inside their car by an aggressive turkey in a supermarket parking lot. In Mitchell Sharmat's honor, The Sharmat Collection, displaying the books he's written, was established at the Harvard Graduate School of Education by the Munroe C. Gutman Library. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e JODY WHEELER developed a greater than average interest in children's books at an early age, having been influenced and encouraged by her great-aunt Opal Wheeler, a prolific writer of books for young readers in the 1950s. Since being trained as a fine artist and educator, Ms. Wheeler has enjoyed working on a variety of projects ranging from picture books to educational texts and magazines, and from greeting cards to coloring books. Jody Wheeler divides her time between Manhattan and Siesta Key, Florida.\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eNumber of Pages:\u003c\/strong\u003e 96\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDimensions:\u003c\/strong\u003e 0.32 x 7.62 x 5.26 IN\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eIllustrated:\u003c\/strong\u003e Yes\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePublication Date:\u003c\/strong\u003e August 14, 2007\u003c\/div\u003e\n                \u003cdiv\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eAccelerated Reader:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n                \n                \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eQuiz Name:\u003c\/strong\u003e Nate the Great Talks Turkey\u003c\/div\u003e\n                \n                \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eInterest Level:\u003c\/strong\u003e Lower Grades, K-3\u003c\/div\u003e\n                \n                \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eReading Level:\u003c\/strong\u003e 2.9\u003c\/div\u003e\n                \n                \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePoint Value:\u003c\/strong\u003e 1\u003c\/div\u003e\n                ","brand":"Books by splitShops","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":51755883823392,"sku":"9780440421269","price":6.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0974\/9764\/5344\/files\/e6174d9f6d6eb04c4b557ae5d0a9e21b.webp?v=1780070285","url":"https:\/\/ebocreations.com\/products\/nate-the-great-talks-turkey-paperback","provider":"The E-Book Oasis LLC","version":"1.0","type":"link"}