Marjorie W. Sharmat books in order
American children's writer
- Lived
- 1928–2019
- Country
- United States
- Books
- 74
- Series
- 1
- Also writes as
- Wendy Andrews
Marjorie W. Sharmat published 5 novels, 11 novellas, 3 short story collections, 46 children's books and 9 other books, beginning with Nate The Great (Nate The Great) (1972). The series is Nate the Great (3 books, starting with Nate the Great Goes Undercover).
Updated September 2026
Nate the Great books in order (3)Series page
Reading order: 1 Nate the Great Goes Undercover (1974) · 2 Nate the Great and the Lost List (1975) · 3 Nate the Great and the Pillowcase (1995)
- 1.
Nate the Great Goes Undercover (1974)
- 2.
Nate the Great and the Lost List (1975)
- 3.
Nate the Great and the Pillowcase (Nov 1995)
Where to start with Marjorie W. Sharmat
Start here
Nate The Great (Nate The Great)
Marjorie W. Sharmat's most-read book.
Standalone novels in order
Spy in the Neighborhood (1974)
The Best Valentine in the World (1982)
Nate Great/fish Prize (1988)
The Bully on the Bus (The Kids on the Bus, No 3) (1991)
The Haunted Bus (The Kids on the Bus No 6) (1991)
Novellas in order
A Visit With Rosalind (1971)
Getting Something on Maggie Marmelstein (1971)
Mooch the Messy (1976)
The Lancelot Closes at Five (1976)
Square Pegs (1983)
He Noticed I'm Alive-- and Other Hopeful Signs (1985)
Fighting Over Me (Especially For Girls) (1986)
School Bus Cat (1993)
Dirty Tricks (2000)
Nate the Great and the Wandering Word (2018)
Short story collections in order
Nate the Great Stories (1982)
Get Rich Mitch! (1985)
Nate the Great Stories, Volume 5 (2018)
Children's books in order
Nate The Great (Nate The Great) (1972)
I'm Not Oscar's Friend Anymore (1975)
I'm Terrific (1977)
Nate the Great and the Phony Clue (Nate the Great) (1977)
Nate the Great and the Sticky Case (1978)
Griselda's New Year (1979)
The 329th Friend (1979)
Gila Monsters Meet You at the Airport (1980)
Chasing After Annie (1981)
Nate Great Missing Gb (Break-Of-Day Book) (1981)
Nate the Great and the Snowy Trail (1982)
How to Meet a Gorgeous Guy (1983)
I Saw Him First (1983)
Mitchell Is Moving (1984)
A Big Fat Enormous Lie (1985)
Nate the Great and the Fishy Prize (Nate the Great) (1985)
One Terrific Thanksgiving (1985)
Two Guys Noticed Me-- and Other Miracles (1985)
I Think I'm Falling in Love (1986)
Nate the Great Stalks Stupidweed (1986)
Scarlet Monster Lives Here (1986)
Snobs, Beware (1986)
Helga High-Up (1987)
I'm Going to Get Your Boyfriend (1987)
Nate the Great and the Boring Beach Bag (1987)
Nate the Great and the Halloween Hunt (Nate the Great) (1989)
Nate the Great Goes Down in the Dumps (1989)
Olivia Sharp (1989)
Nate the Great and the Musical Note (1990)
Sly Spy (1990)
Nate the Great and the Stolen Base (Nate the Great) (1992)
The Great Genghis Khan Look-alike Contest (1993)
Genghis Khan (1994)
Nate the Great and the Mushy Valentine (1994)
Nate the Great and the Tardy Tortoise (1995)
Nate the Great and the Crunchy Christmas (Nate the Great) (1996)
Nate the Great Saves the King of Sweden (1997)
Nate the Great and Me (1998)
Nate the Great and the Monster Mess (Nate the Great) (1999)
Nate the Great, San Francisco Detective (2000)
The Princess of the Fillmore Street School (Olivia Sharp Agent for Secrets) (2005)
Nate the Great Talks Turkey (2006)
Nate the Great and the Hungry Book Club (2009)
Nate the Great, Where Are You? (2014)
Other books in order
51 Sycamore Lane (1971)
For Members Only (1986)
Getting Closer (1987)
Here Comes Mr. Right (1987)
Nobody Knows How Scared I Am (1987)
Duz Shedd #2 (1994)
Nate the Great Collected Stories (2003)
Nate the Great Collected Stories, Volume 1 & 2 (2003)
Nate the Great Collected Stories, Volume 1 (2008)
About Marjorie W. Sharmat
Marjorie Weinman Sharmat was an American children's writer.
She wrote more than 130 books for children and teens and her books have been translated into several languages. They have won awards including Book of the Year by the Library of Congress or have become selections by the Literary Guild.
Biography from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Marjorie W. Sharmat FAQ
- How many books has Marjorie W. Sharmat written?
- Marjorie W. Sharmat published 5 novels, 11 novellas, 3 short story collections, 46 children's books and 9 other books that we list, as of September 2026.
- What order should I read Marjorie W. Sharmat's books in?
- Read each series in its own order: start Nate the Great with Nate the Great Goes Undercover. The other books stand alone and can be read in any order.
- What is Marjorie W. Sharmat's last book?
- Nate the Great Stories, Volume 5 (2018).
- What is Marjorie W. Sharmat's most famous book?
- Nate The Great (Nate The Great) (1972) is Marjorie W. Sharmat's most widely read book.
- Are Marjorie W. Sharmat's books connected?
- 3 books belong to 1 series (Nate the Great); the other 71 books stand alone.
- Does Marjorie W. Sharmat write under a pen name?
- Yes: Marjorie W. Sharmat has also published as Wendy Andrews.
Authors like Marjorie W. Sharmat
Sources: book lists and dates from Wikidata and Open Library, ratings from Open Library readers. Last updated September 2026.