Marjorie Weinman Sharmat, who helped children discover the joys of reading with more than two dozen books in her Nate the Great series about a pancake-eating boy detective, died March 12 at a ...

Marjorie Weinman Sharmat, who helped children discover the joys of reading with more than two dozen books in her Nate the Great series about a pancake-eating boy detective, died March 12 at a hospital ...

SteppingStone Theatre for Youth opens “Nate the Great” on Friday. The popular youth sleuth in more than two dozen books by Marjorie Weinman Sharmat brings his detective skills to the stage in ...

Marjorie Weinman Sharmat, who helped children discover the joys of reading with more than two dozen books in her Nate the Great series about a pancake-eating boy detective, died March 12 at a ...

South Coast Repertory opens the 2018-19 Theatre for Young Audiences series with Nate the Great, Nov. 2-18. The musical, based on the book by Marjorie W. Sharmat, has been adapted for the stage ...

Boy detective Nate (Seth Hoffman) wears a Sam-Spade-style trench coat, but he's more in the Sherlock Holmes and Adrian Monk mode, an observer, thinker and deducer who lives to solve mysteries ...

Her books about Nate, who was named after her father, sold 15 million copies, according to the publishing company Penguin Random House. Many of those volumes featured pictures by the Caldecott ...