Nate the Great
Shortly after a breakfast generously supplied with pancakes,  Natethe Great got an urgent call from Annie."I lost a picture,"  said Annie. "Can you help me find it?""Of course," said Nate. "I  have found lost balloons, books, slippers, chickens. Even a lost  goldfish. Now I, Nate the Great, will find a lost picture.""Oh,  good," Annie said.Nate, with the cool detachment of a Sam Spade,  immediately plunges into his new and baffling case. Gatting all the  facts, asking the right questions, narrowing down the suspects. Nate,  the boy detective who "likes to work alone," solves the mystery and  tracks down the culprit. In the process he also discovers the  whereabouts of Super Hex, the missing cat.--This text refers to thePaperbackedition.