Young readers are in for a treat this month. There’s something for everyone, from sports fans to adventure lovers, from scientists to amateur magicians. Several beloved series have come out with new installments or stand-alone novels, and as the days grow warmer and longer, there’s even more time to curl up in a sunny spot with […]
Sixth grade: It’s not for the faint of heart. And for Nate Wright, the intrepid hero of Lincoln Peirce’s bestselling Big Nate series, the experience is like starring in the junior version of Survivor. He faces a roster of seemingly impossible challenges (just try dodging a hug from terrifying Kim Cressley), strategy is key (comebacks to tween […]
He’s big (well, figuratively)! He’s bad (only sometimes)! And he’s back for Big Nate Lives It Up, the seventh novel in his eponymous bestselling series. In this hilarious installment, Nate—the lovable 11-year-old star of his own comic strip and school record holder for the most detentions in history—is enlisted by Principal Nichols to be a […]