Big Nate: Very Funny! - by Lincoln Peirce (Paperback)

About the Book

First work originally published: Kansas City, Missouri: Andrews McMeel Publishing, [2015]. Second work originally published: Kansas City, MO: Andrews McMeel Publishing, 2016.

Book Synopsis

A special volume in the popular middle grade Big Nate series including all the full-color comics from classic titles Big Nate: Welcome To My World and Big Nate: Thunka, Thunka, Thunka.

NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLING SERIES!

Nate Wright knows how to stand out--even when things go completely wrong. From classroom trouble and embarrassing moments to hilarious misunderstandings with friends and teachers, every page of this two-book Big Nate collection delivers quick laughs and energetic fun.

Packed with colorful personalities, visual comedy, and clever humor, Big Nate: Very Funny! is a great choice for kids ages 8-10 who enjoy graphic novels, comic strips, and highly illustrated books. The short, easy-to-read format helps build reading confidence while keeping even reluctant readers entertained.

Books included:

Big Nate: Welcome to My World - Eleven-year-old Nate Wright's life is just like his locker--it's full of surprises: The monstrous Mrs. Godfrey springs a pop quiz on Nate AND his grandparents. His horoscope predicts bad news for Nate's soccer career. And worst of all, he's forced to cut back on his beloved Cheez Doodles... but nobody said it would be easy.

Big Nate: Thunka, Thunka, Thunka - Sixth grader Nate Wright proves that middle school is a playground for mischief. From accidentally hitting the principal with a flying dodgeball to turning band practice into chaos, Nate's school life is packed with laugh-out-loud moments and outrageous adventures.

• Hilarious comic strips featuring Nate's biggest fails and funniest victories
• Quick-reading format ideal for busy or hesitant readers
• School humor kids ages 8-10 can instantly relate to
• Friendship, competition, and middle school mayhem
• Great pick for fans of humorous graphic novels and comics

Share the fun with a reader who loves laugh-out-loud adventures and unforgettable comic chaos.

About the Author

Lincoln Peirce has been drawing the Big Nate comic strip for more than 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.