Nate the Great and the Owl Express

De: Mitchell Sharmat, Marjorie Weinman Sharmat

Narrado por: John Lavelle

These audiobooks introduce young listeners to the detective mystery genre. Perfect for the Common Core, kids can problem-solve with Nate, using logical thinking to solve mysteries!

All aboard the Owl Express! Nate, the great detective, and his dog Sludge, hit the rails on their latest case. Their mission: To guard an owl named Hoot. Hoot belongs to Nate’s cousin, Olivia Sharp, and she thinks someone on the train might be out to get her feathered friend. But whooo? Sludge keeps an eye on the owl’s cage while Nate snoops for clues. Then Hoot disappears! With many suspects to question, and many places to look, Nate knows one thing for sure - being the bodyguard to a little bird is a lot more work than he ever imagined! As the train races toward its final stop, can Nate sort out the mystery of the vanishing owl?

©2012 Marjorie Weinman Sharmat and Mitchell Sharmat (P)2012 Listening Library

decent quick mystery suitable for young kids

well read and not too many characters. not the best Nate the great story for my money but might hearted and suitable for my 8 yr old.