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Publisher

Coward, McCann & Geoghegan

Pub. Date

[c1973]

Physical Desc

46 p. illus. (part col.) 23 cm.

Language

English

Description

Left in charge of the house, nine-year-old Lysbet nearly burns it down when she leaves the fireplace unattended to participate in New Amsterdam's First Skating Day.

2) Nate the Great goes undercover

Author

Series

Language

English

Description

Nate the Great takes on his first night case and tries to solve the mystery of the garbage snatcher. Includes related facts, jokes, recipes, and activities.

3) Dusty

Author

Malone, Nola Langner

Series

Publisher

Coward, McCann & Geoghegan

Pub. Date

Physical Desc

47 pages : illustrations ; 23 cm

Language

English

Description

A youngster recalls a stray cat which came to feed on the back porch one summer.

4) Gentleman Jim and the great John L

Author

Hoff, Syd

Series

Publisher

Coward, McCann & Geoghegan

Pub. Date

c1977

Physical Desc

47 p. : col. ill. ; 23 cm.

Language

English

Description

Briefly recounts the events of the 1892 boxing match between heavyweight champion John L. Sullivan and challenger "Gentleman Jim" Corbett.

5) Nate the Great and the phony clue

Author

Series

Pub. Date

c1977

Language

English

Description

When he finds a torn piece of paper with only part of a word on it, boy detective Nate sets out to find the missing pieces.

6) Nate the Great and the sticky case

Author

A Yearling book
Break-of-day book

Series

Language

English

Description

Nate the Great and his dog Sludge try to track down Claude's missing Stegosaurus stamp.

7) Commander Toad in space

Author

Series

Language

English

Description

The intrepid crew of the space ship "Star Warts" lands on a water-covered planet inhabited by Deep Wader, a horrible hungry monster.

8) Nate the Great and the missing key

Author

Series

Language

English

Description

Nate the Great and his dog Sludge look for Annie's housekey which has mysteriously disappeared.

9) Sleeping ugly

Author

Series

Publisher

Coward, McCann & Geoghegan

Pub. Date

c1981

Physical Desc

64 p. : ill. ; 23 cm.

Language

English

Description

When beautiful Princess Miserella, Plain Jane, and a fairy fall under a sleeping spell, a prince undoes the spell in a surprising way.

10) Commander Toad and the Planet of the Grapes

Author

Series

Physical Desc

64 p. : ill. (some col.) ; 22 cm.

Language

English

Description

In search of new worlds to explore, Commander Toad and his crew land their space ship "Star Warts" on the strange Planet of the Grapes.

11) Nate the Great and the snowy trail

Author

Series

Language

English

Description

When Rosamond's birthday gift for Nate disappears from her sled, the boy detective decides to unravel the mystery.

12) The ventriloquist

Author

Christian, Mary Blount

Series

Publisher

Coward, McCann & Geoghegan

Pub. Date

c1982

Physical Desc

48 p. : col. ill. ; 23 cm.

Language

English

Description

A talking dog finally discovers why his act has never been successful.

13) Nate the Great and the fishy prize

Author

Series

Language

English

Description

Though it means Nate can't get his dog ready for the smartest pet contest, he agrees to search for the missing prize for the contest.

14) Commander Toad and the intergalactic spy

Author

Series

Language

English

Description

Commander Toad and the crew of Star Warts are asked to rout out Tip Toad, Space Fleet's greatest and most elusive spy.

15) Nate the Great stalks stupidweed

Author

Series

Language

English

Description

Nate the Great searches for a missing weed after it disappears from a pot on Oliver's porch.

16) Who's afraid of Ernestine?

Author

Series

Publisher

Coward-McCann

Pub. Date

c1986

Physical Desc

48 p. : ill. (some col.) ; 22 cm.

Language

English

Description

Cecil is afraid of his awesome classmate Ernestine, who makes firm attempts to get him over to her house for "surprises."

17) Nate the Great and the boring beach bag

Author

Young yearling book
Break-of-day book

Series

Language

English

Description

Oliver's boring blue beach bag is gone. Nate and his dog Sludge try to find clues to find the beach bag.

18) Nate the Great and the Halloween hunt

Author

Series

Language

English

Description

Nate and his dog Sludge try to solve a case on Halloween night and find themselves locked in a haunted house.

19) Nate the Great goes down in the dumps

Author

Young yearling book
Break-of-day book

Series

Language

English

Description

When Rosamond looks into her crystal ball to read Nate the Great's future, she sees a new case for him to solve-- her money box is missing and she wants him to find it.

20) Nate the Great and the musical note

Author

Young yearling book
Break-of-day book

Series

Language

English

Description