Big Nate: Curse of the Puffy Shorts: Volume 35 by Peirce, Lincoln

Sixth-grade renaissance man Nate Wright is a middle-grade favorite. Thanks to his hilarious schemes, grand ideas, and an unusual approach to friendship, there's never a dull moment with Big Nate.

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In this new collection of full-color Big Nate comics, Lincoln Peirce's beloved sixth-grade mischief-maker is on a roll--causing classroom chaos, dodging detention, and leading his soccer team to new heights and lows.

From battling his nemesis Gina and dodging the wrath of Mrs. Godfrey to dreaming up epic pranks, Nate's antics are guaranteed to crack you up.

• Full-color comics perfect for kids ages 8-11
• Great for reluctant readers
• Stars Nate and friends Francis, Dee Dee, Teddy, and Chad
• From the creator of Max and the Midknights

Grab your Cheez Doodles and dive into the hilarious world of Big Nate!

Author: Lincoln Peirce
Publisher: Andrews McMeel Publishing
Published: 09/01/2026
Pages: 176
Binding Type: Paperback
Weight: 0.70lbs
Size: 8.90h x 5.90w x 0.60d
ISBN: 9798881602437
Audience: Ages 9-12

About the Author
Lincoln Peirce has been drawing the Big Nate comic strip for over 30 years. Born in Ames, Iowa, Peirce grew up in Durham, New Hampshire. As a kid, he began creating his own strips in the sixth grade. Peirce taught high school in New York City and has created several animated pilots for Cartoon Network and Nickelodeon. He lives in Portland, Maine, with his family.