Big Nate: Code Red! - by Lincoln Peirce (Paperback)

Book Synopsis

Mischievous, imaginative sixth-grader Nate Wright is a favorite of middle grade readers everywhere. Thanks to his hilarious schemes, grand ideas, and unusual approach to friendship, there's never a dull moment with Big Nate!

Sixth-grade phenom Nate Wright is a force, whether on the soccer field, a master of pranks, or as the school newspaper's cartoonist, and now he's using his talents to launch a new podcast. Spring fever is in the air, both on the baseball field and school crushes, and Nate worries that the worst team name in history may hurt his mojo. Nate's friends do their best to keep him in check, but the star of Lincoln Peirce's bestselling series is determined to overcome any obstacle: surprise locker partners, a detention-happy teacher, or even cafetorium duty with Coach John.

It's a new Big Nate adventure for middle grade readers, and one thing is certain--Nate never does anything the easy way!

• An action-packed and hilarious comic volume that delivers classic Big Nate laughs, relatable moments, and over-the-top middle school mischief
• Bite-size comics deliver quick, engaging episodes that allow young reader to spend a little--or a lot!--of time reading
• The perfect read for middle school readers that appeals to all skill levels
• A great gift for summer reading, boredom busters, or screen-free activity for kids ages 9-11

Jump into Nate Wright's world and laugh along with the hilarious antics of the funniest--and most chaotic!--sixth-grader around.

About the Author

Lincoln Peirce has been drawing the Big Nate comic strip for over 30 years. Born in Ames, Iowa, Peirce grew up in Durham, New Hampshire. As a kid, he began creating his own strips in the sixth grade. Peirce taught high school in New York City and has created several animated pilots for Cartoon Network and Nickelodeon. He lives in Portland, Maine, with his family.