Nate the Great and the Missing Birthday Snake

In 'Nate the Great and the Missing Birthday Snake,' young detective Nate and his loyal dog, Sludge, are invited to a birthday party. The catch? The birthday girl, Lizzy, has four pet snakes, which Nate finds quite unsettling. When one of these slithery guests disappears, Nate must put aside his personal fears to solve the case. This engaging chapter book is ideal for children aged 6-9, encouraging logical thinking and problem-solving while also gently exploring themes of bravery and friendship. It's a great choice for early readers who enjoy mysteries and a touch of humor.

Rosamond is having a birthday party for her cousin Lizzy! Nate the Great and his dog, Sludge, are invited. So are Lizzy s four pet snakes. Nate believes that a good detective knows his limits. Nate does not want to go to a birthday party filled with dangerous, slimy guests. But when one of these guests goes missing, Nate and Sludge must face their fears to save the day!