Big Nate Blasts Off
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Chapter Book · Graphic novel · Ages 8–12 · 2016 · Est. 3 hour read

Big Nate Blasts Off

Written & illustrated by Lincoln Peirce

Book #8 in the Big Nate series

Nate's crush and a headline-making fight lead to chaos. Can he recover?

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224 pages· 15,886 words· Est. 3 hour read
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Nate, the coolest doodler at P.S. 38, faces a dilemma when his fight with Randy Betancourt makes the news. With a crush on Ruby and the Mud Bowl looming, Nate must navigate chaos and consequences. Will he manage to turn things around, or will his troubles overshadow his chances with Ruby and the big game? Dive into Nate's world of humor and mishaps as he tackles challenges that are anything but ordinary.

From the publisher

Soon to be an animated series from Nickelodeon!For fans of the hilarious Diary of a Wimpy Kid series, here comes the eighth novel in the New York Times bestselling series Big Nate.BIG NATE IS BLASTING OFF!Nate has a crush on Ruby. But after his scrap with Randy Betancourt makes headlines in the Weekly Bugle, he’s got a problem WAY worse than detention! Can Nate bounce back? And will the annual Mud Bowl be a blast . . . or a bust?Meet BIG NATE, P.S. 38’s coolest doodler and definitely NOT the teacher’s pet.

At a glance
Format
Pages
224
Words
15,886
Reading age
8–12
Audience
Middle Grade
Lexile
GN460L
Themes & topics
Books about friendshipBooks about schoolBooks about middle schoolBooks about habits and behaviorBooks about bullying
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Book details

Reading levels
ATOS
~3.1
F&P level
~M
Publication
Published
July 6, 2021
First published
February 16, 2016
Publisher
Balzer + Bray
Edition
Language
English
Type
Chapter Book · Graphic novel
Identifiers
ISBN
9780063114098

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