Nate the Great Collected Stories, Volume 1

Nate the Great When Nate gets an urgent call from Annie about a lost picture, he immediately plunges into his new and baffling case with the cool detachment of a Sam Spade. Nate the Great Goes Undercover Somebody is raiding Olivers garbage can each night, but who? The list of suspects is long! Nate the Great and the Monster Mess Nate loves his mothers Monster Cookies, but now her recipe is missing! Nate the Great has never solved a case for his mother before. Can he do it? Nate the Great and the Hungry Book Club Rosamond has started a book club called Rosamonds Ready Readers. But she claims theres an evil page monster on the loose. This monster has ripped and ruined a page of the cookbook Rosamond uses to make treats for the club. Nate the Great and his dog, Sludge, go to the next meeting of the book club . . . as undercover detectives. All the members are there. They are reading a book when one of Rosamonds Ready Readers discovers that a page is missing. Has the evil page monster struck again? Nate and Sludge know they have a real case. Their search for evidence takes them to Rosamonds kitchen and to a school book sale where a librarian gives them important clues. Can the pancake-eating detective and his bonemunching partner solve their hungriest case yet?