Big Nate Goes for Broke

Name: Big Nate Goes for Broke
Brand: Harper Audio
Availability: InStock
Rating: 4.33 (6 reviews)
Author: Lincoln Peirce
ISBN: 9780062299048

Author: Lincoln Peirce

Narrator: Fred Berman

Unabridged: 1 hr 53 min

Format: Digital Audiobook Download

Publisher: HarperCollins

Published: 07/09/2013

Categories: Children's Fiction, School, Children's Social Themes, Children's Humor

Synopsis

Soon to be an animated series from Nickelodeon!
""Big Nate is funny, big time!""—Jeff Kinney, author of Diary of a Wimpy KidBig Nate is going for broke in the fourth novel in the hilarious New York Times bestselling series by Lincoln Peirce!This time, Nate and his friends are in the Ultimate Snowdown—a wintry snow-sculpture competition against the bullies from Jefferson Middle School, who beat P.S. 38 at EVERYTHING!But as the rivalry between P.S. 38 and Jefferson Middle School escalates, will Nate be able to save the day? And finally win against his biggest rivals?This hilarious, comic-strip adventure is perfect for reluctant readers and fans of Jeff Kinney and Raina Telgemeier.Includes a sneak peek of Big Nate Flips Out!

About Lincoln Peirce

Lincoln Peirce (pronounced "purse") is a cartoonist/writer and New York Times bestselling author of the hilarious Big Nate book series (www.bignatebooks.com), now published in twenty-five countries worldwide and available as ebooks and audiobooks and as an app, Big Nate: Comix by U! He is also the creator of the comic strip Big Nate. It appears in over three hundred U.S. newspapers and online daily at www.gocomics.com/bignate. Lincoln's boyhood idol was Charles Schulz of Peanuts fame, but his main inspiration for Big Nate has always been his own experience as a sixth grader. Just like Nate, Lincoln loves comics, ice hockey, and Cheez Doodles (and dislikes cats, figure skating, and egg salad). His Big Nate books have been featured on Good Morning America and in the Boston Globe, the Los Angeles Times, USA Today, and the Washington Post. He has also written for Cartoon Network and Nickelodeon. Lincoln lives with his wife and two children in Portland, Maine.

Reviews

Goodreads review by Karen on May 20, 2012

One of my students is a huge fan of Big Nate, and when he bought it at our recent book fair, and read it in one day, I knew I had to read it as well. What a fun, fun book! And I loved the emphasis put on both creativity and teamwork in this book in the Big Nate series. A great addition to our librar......more

Goodreads review by Sahal on March 10, 2015

Nate Wright is about to have the biggest blast when he hears that his school, P.S. 38, is going to close down for a short notice. This means that he gets to mingle with friends, relax and enjoy drawing comics galore! But, all that changes when P.S. 38 announces that studies will continue in Jefferso......more

Goodreads review by Alex_E1 on February 15, 2019

This is the second Big Nate book I've read and I just love these books so much. This book mainly talked about Nate's school's students competing against the Jefferson's school. The Jefferson school is the life long winner and Nate's school is a total loser. I liked this book because it tells us a mo......more

Goodreads review by CarsonB on October 17, 2016

This book was awesome. It has so much humor in this book. It includes a kid named Nate, who's just like me, in middles school, and gets into some trouble. Nates school has a gas leak, so they have to go to their rival school, and stay there for the rest of the trimester. So, will Nate be able to kee......more

Goodreads review by Kevin on July 30, 2024

In this fourth entry, Nate breaks his arm just after the kids of P.S. 38 are forced to attend Jefferson Middle School; their arch-rival, after water damage to their school. He breaks it while trying to help another student, Chad, who is dealing with the premiere bully of Jefferson. Introduced in this......more