About This Book
This collection of Big Nate comic strips captures the relatable chaos and excitement of the final days of school. Readers follow Nate and his friends as they deal with substitute teachers, a competitive mascot contest, and the general anticipation of summer vacation. It's a lighthearted, humor-filled graphic novel perfect for middle-grade readers who enjoy school stories and character-driven comedy. The episodic nature of comic strips makes it an accessible and engaging read for reluctant readers.
The last days of school are always the hardest, even if your least favorite teacher is out for the rest of the year. Summer vacation can't come soon enough! No school, baseball, beach trips, and blech! yellow bananas? Everyone at P.S. 38 is a little stir-crazy as the school year winds down. With Kim Cressly trying to make her gigantic boyfriend jealous, Artur and Nate BOTH entering Hunny Bursts cereal's new mascot contest, and Coach John subbing for Mrs. Godfrey, will Nate survive to summer vacation? Join Nate and the gang for more shenanigans in this newest collection of comics!
Discussion Prompts
1
What was the funniest part of Nate's adventures in this book?
2
Have you ever felt stir-crazy at the end of a school year? What did you do?
3
If you could create a mascot for Hunny Bursts cereal, what would it be?
4
How do Nate and his friends show loyalty to each other, even when things get chaotic?
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