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Book #1 · Chapter Book · Ages 8–12 · 2010
From the Top
A sixth-grader navigates the challenges of middle school.
224 pages· 10,763 words· Est. 2 hour read
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Book Series · 35 Books
Big Nate Comic Collection Books
In order from From the Top to Code Red!. Part of Big Nate.
The Big Nate Comic Collection series is a set of 35 graphic novels by Lincoln Peirce, published between 2010 and 2026. Written for ages 7–12, most books run about 180 pages.
Where the story begins
First Book in the Series
In reading order
Big Nate Comic Collection Series
35 books · Published 2010–2026
#1
#1 in Series
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From the Top
Chapter Book · Ages 8–12 · 2010
A sixth-grader navigates the challenges of middle school.
#2
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Big Nate Out Loud
Chapter Book · Ages 8–11 · 2011
A sixth-grader navigates the challenges of middle school, friendships, and growing up.
#3
#3 in Series
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Big Nate and Friends
Chapter Book · Ages 8–12 · 2011
Navigate sixth grade chaos with Nate's hilarious misadventures and loyal friends.
#4
#4 in Series
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Big Nate Makes the Grade
Chapter Book · Ages 8–12 · 2012
A sixth-grade student navigates the challenges of middle school, including friendships, rivalries, and teachers.
#6
#6 in Series
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Game On!
Chapter Book · Ages 8–11 · 2013
A humorous collection of comic strips about a middle school student navigating friendships, sports, and growing up.
#7
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I Can't Take It!
Chapter Book · Ages 8–12 · 2013
A humorous collection of comic strips about a sixth-grader's daily life and misadventures.
#8
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Great Minds Think Alike
Chapter Book · Ages 8–12 · 2014
A sixth-grader navigates the challenges of middle school, friendships, and growing up.
#9
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The Crowd Goes Wild!
Chapter Book · Ages 8–11 · 2014
A sixth-grader navigates the challenges of middle school.
#11
#11 in Series
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Big Nate's Greatest Hits
Chapter Book · Ages 8–11 · 2015
Join Nate's hilarious school adventures and wisecracks in this comic collection.
#12
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Say Good-bye to Dork City
Chapter Book · Ages 8–11 · 2015
A sixth-grader navigates the challenges of middle school, friendships, and growing up.
#13
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Welcome to My World
Chapter Book · Ages 8–11 · 2015
A sixth-grader navigates the challenges of middle school, friendships, and crushes.
#14
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Thunka, Thunka, Thunka
Chapter Book · Ages 8–12 · 2016
Nate's sixth-grade antics lead to chaos, stress, and unexpected solutions.
#15
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Revenge of the Cream Puffs
Chapter Book · Ages 8–12 · 2016
A sixth-grader navigates the challenges of middle school, friendships, and growing up.
#16
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What's a Little Noogie Between Friends?
Chapter Book · Ages 7–12 · 2017
Nate's dreams clash with reality as detentions, losses, and heartbreak loom.
#17
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A Good Old-Fashioned Wedgie
Chapter Book · Ages 7–12 · 2017
Middle school chaos ensues as Nate juggles crushes, comebacks, and comical challenges.
#18
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Silent But Deadly
Chapter Book · Ages 7–12 · 2018
Middle school mischief and mayhem await as Nate navigates chaos and comedy.
#19
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Big Nate Goes Bananas!
Chapter Book · Ages 7–12 · 2018
Nate faces summer chaos with jealous friends, mascot contests, and overripe bananas.
#20
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Payback Time!
Chapter Book · Ages 8–11 · 2019
A sixth-grader navigates the challenges of middle school, friendships, and crushes.
#21
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Hug It Out!
Chapter Book · Ages 8–11 · 2019
A sixth-grader navigates the challenges of middle school, friendships, and crushes.
#22
#22 in Series
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Blow the Roof Off!
Chapter Book · Ages 8–11 · 2020
A sixth-grader navigates middle school and relationships.
#23
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The Gerbil Ate My Homework
Chapter Book · Ages 8–11 · 2020
Nate's homework crisis hinges on a gerbil's help. Will he escape detention?
#24
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In Your Face!
Chapter Book · Ages 8–12 · 2021
Nate's plans go awry as he faces unexpected challenges and surprising similarities to his nemesis.
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Top Dog
Chapter Book · Ages 8–12 · 2021
A sixth grader's mischief leads to record detentions and hilarious school antics.
#25
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Aloha!
Chapter Book · Ages 8–12 · 2021
A sixth-grader navigates the challenges of middle school, friendships, and crushes.
#26
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Beware of Low-Flying Corn Muffins
Chapter Book · Ages 7–12 · 2022
Nate's antics stir chaos at school, but can he outwit his rivals and achieve his wild plans?
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Very Funny!
Chapter Book · Ages 8–12 · 2022
Nate faces school antics, family rules, and unexpected pet love in a hilarious comic collection.
#27
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Release the Hounds!
Chapter Book · Ages 8–11 · 2022
Nate's life is chaos: bad teammates, rivalries, and a sidelining injury. Can he turn it around?
#28
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Nailed It!
Chapter Book · Ages 8–11 · 2023
Nate's luck turns, but chaos looms. Can he survive sixth grade's wild ride?
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No Worries!
Chapter Book · Ages 8–12 · 2023
Nate's team faces defeat and unexpected challenges. Can they turn it around?
#29
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Move It or Lose It!
Chapter Book · Ages 8–11 · 2023
Middle school chaos erupts as Nate faces bullies, identity crises, and disastrous dates.
#30
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This Means War!
Chapter Book · Ages 8–12 · 2024
Nate faces off against rivals and authority in a battle of wits and pranks at P.S. 38.
#31
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Remain Calm!
Chapter Book · Ages 8–12 · 2024
Middle school chaos ensues as Nate navigates pranks, stress, and rivalries.
#32
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Attack of the Cheez Funk Breath!
Chapter Book · Ages 8–12 · 2025
Nate's snack obsession spirals into chaos. Can he turn disaster into fun?
#33
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No Harm Done!
Chapter Book · Ages 8–12 · 2025
Nate's antics stir chaos and laughter at school, but will his bold moves pay off?
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Code Red!
Chapter Book · Ages 8–12 · 2026
A sixth grader navigates school life with pranks, podcasts, crushes, and cafeteria duty while trying to figure out friendship, fame, and what snack truly reigns supreme.
Good to know
Common Questions
How many books are in the Big Nate Comic Collection series?
There are 35 books in the Big Nate Comic Collection series. It began with From the Top in 2010, and the newest book, Code Red!, was published in 2026.
What order should you read the Big Nate Comic Collection books in?
Start with From the Top and follow the series order — the books above are numbered #1 through #35.
What ages are the Big Nate Comic Collection books best for?
The series is best for ages 7–12, based on the age ranges of the individual books.
The people
The Creative Behind the Books
The authors and illustrators who bring Big Nate Comic Collection to life.
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