The Big Nate Comic Strip Collections Series
By Lincoln Peirce
Mischievous sixth-grader Nate Wright turns school, friendship and family life into a stream of disasters.
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What is The Big Nate Comic Strip Collections series by Lincoln Peirce about?
Created by American cartoonist Lincoln Peirce in 1991 and collected in book form from 2010, the Big Nate Comic Strip Collections follow Nate Wright, a confident, mischievous sixth-grade pupil navigating school, friendship and family life. Each volume gathers short strips about homework, competition, detentions, crushes and everyday disasters, while recurring classmates, teachers and relatives create a familiar comic world rather than one continuous plot. Suited to readers aged 8–12, especially fans of cartoons and school comedy. Includes mild pranks, teasing, slapstick and rude humour.
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About the author
Lincoln Peirce is a talented author and cartoonist from America, best known for creating the hilarious 'Big Nate' books and comics. He loves making children laugh with the funny adventures of Nate and his friends. Lincoln enjoys drawing and hopes his stories inspire kids to read, laugh, and use their imaginations every day.
All the books in The Big Nate Comic Strip Collections series (in order)
Big Nate From the Top
by Lincoln Peirce
Nate’s ordinary school days turn surprisingly heroic—but can his bold plans outwit teachers and lunchtime disasters?
Big Nate Out Loud
by Lincoln Peirce
Nate’s not-so-boring school days take a surprising turn when pranks, friendships and mishaps collide.
Big Nate and Friends
by Lincoln Peirce
Nate’s middle-school disasters multiply when being a bad boy proves surprisingly tricky.
Big Nate - What Could Possibly Go Wrong?
by Lincoln Peirce
Nate’s master plans promise greatness—but why do they keep landing him in detention?
Big Nate - Here Goes Nothing
by Lincoln Peirce
Nate becomes goalie, but can his unexpected tactics stop Jefferson Middle’s winning streak?
Big Nate Makes the Grade
by Lincoln Peirce
Can Nate’s biggest school disasters finally turn into victories—or make everything wonderfully worse?
Big Nate All Work and No Play A Collection of Sundays
by Lincoln Peirce
Can Nate’s mischief outsmart strict teachers—and protect his astonishing detention record?
Big Nate: I Can't Take It!
by Lincoln Peirce
Can mischievous Nate outwit school rivals, family chaos and one not-so-boring school day?
Big Nate - Genius Mode
by Lincoln Peirce
Can Nate’s last-minute genius mode outsmart the surprising consequences of avoiding his books?
Big Nate Game On!
by Lincoln Peirce
Nate expects sporting mishaps—but one surprising challenge could change the whole game.
Big Nate: Great Minds Think Alike
by Lincoln Peirce
What happens when Nate’s not-so-boring school day turns into glorious chaos with friends?
Big Nate The Crowd Goes Wild!
by Lincoln Peirce
When Nate’s grand plans go hilariously wrong, can his friends help turn disaster into victory?
Big Nate Say Good-Bye to Dork City
by Lincoln Peirce
Can Nate’s latest school chaos teach the coolest sixth-grader something surprising about himself?
Big Nate Welcome to My World
by Lincoln Peirce
Nate’s sixth-grade survival gets surprisingly tricky when horoscopes threaten his football dreams.
Big Nate Thunka, Thunka, Thunka
by Lincoln Peirce
Nate’s not-so-boring school days take a surprising turn when pranks, friendship and chaos collide.
Big Nate Revenge of the Cream Puffs
by Lincoln Peirce
Can the Cream Puffs’ unexpected hero lead baseball’s sweetest underdogs to victory?
Big Nate What's a Little Noogie Between Friends?
by Lincoln Peirce
When Nate’s crush moves away, can his mates help him survive middle school’s strangest setbacks?
Big Nate A Good Old-fashioned Wedgie
by Lincoln Peirce
Nate’s not-so-boring school days take surprising turns when friends, rivals and crushes collide.
Big Nate Silent But Deadly
by Lincoln Peirce
Nate’s ordinary school days turn not-so-boring when the Great Nose-ini sniffs out trouble nearby.
Big Nate Goes Bananas!
by Lincoln Peirce
Nate’s summer countdown turns bananas when a rival and mysterious new teacher upset everything.
Big Nate Hug it out!
by Lincoln Peirce
Nate’s not-so-boring year takes a mysterious turn after meeting a girl on a thrilling ride.
Big Nate Payback Time!
by Lincoln Peirce
Nate’s not-so-boring school day takes a mysterious turn when trouble follows him everywhere.
Big Nate Blow the Roof Off!
by Lincoln Peirce
Nate’s band, school chaos and an older crush turn sixth grade into a not-so-boring concert.
Big Nate The Gerbil Ate My Homework
by Lincoln Peirce
Can Nate’s wildest Prank Day yet survive a gerbil, a superhero film and summer’s arrival?
Big Nate In Your Face!
by Lincoln Peirce
Nate’s not-so-boring school days take a surprising turn when teamwork becomes his biggest challenge.
Big Nate: Aloha!
by Lincoln Peirce
Nate’s not-so-boring school days take a surprising turn when Klassic Komix hides a mystery.
Big Nate: Beware of Low-Flying Corn Muffins
by Lincoln Peirce
Can Nate’s wildest scheme survive teachers, classmates and one very unexpected twist?
Big Nate: Release the Hounds!
by Lincoln Peirce
When Nate’s football injury changes everything, can his unexpected coaching turn save the day?
Big Nate: Nailed It!
by Lincoln Peirce
Nate’s lucky charm brings brilliant wins—and brilliantly bonkers disasters.
Big Nate Move It Or Lose It!
by Lincoln Peirce
Nate’s lunch spot vanishes, but an even bigger surprise awaits: Bad Chad wants trouble.
Big Nate This Means War!
by Lincoln Peirce
Nate’s messiest-locker title is threatened, sparking a hilarious school-wide slob-off with surprising stakes.
Big Nate: Remain Calm!
by Lincoln Peirce
Nate’s not-so-boring school day takes a surprising turn when his wildest idea causes unexpected chaos.
Big Nate: Attack of the Cheez Funk Breath
by Lincoln Peirce
When Nate’s best friend vanishes, a beachside lookalike makes everything even stranger.
Big Nate Code Red!
by Lincoln Peirce
Nate’s new podcast, crushes and surprise locker partner spark his most chaotic spring yet.
Big Nate Pray for a Fire Drill
by Lincoln Peirce
Can Nate’s biggest blunder spark a brilliant escape—or land him in even deeper trouble?
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