Epic Big Nate (For Library Market)

(Hardback)

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Now an animated series with Paramount+ and Nickelodeon!
Happy Birthday to the New York Times Best Seller, Big Nate! Celebrate twenty-five years of the Big Nate cartoon strip with this jam-packed compendium of everything you've ever wanted to know about the character and Lincoln Peirce, the creator behind him.

If there's one word that Big Nate would use to describe himself, it would be E-P-I-C! And so is this slipcased, jam-packed book full of cartoons and memorabilia celebrating 25 years of Lincoln Peirces long-running comic strip: Epic Big Nate.

Hundreds of cartoons, selected by Peirce and presented with his witty and informative commentary, trace the evolution of the Big Nate comic strip and its colorful cast of characters. Also included is an exclusive Q&A featuring Peirce and Diary of a Wimpy Kid author Jeff Kinney, detailing the friendship and mutual admiration that contributed to each cartoonists success.

Featuring highlights from 1991 to 2015, Epic Big Nate is a must-have for Big Nate fans of all ages!

Reviews

"...a fantastically fun read from start to finish..." (Mom Blog Society)
"...472 pages full of fabulousness..." (Practical Frugality)
"Whats even better than a big ol collection of Big Nate comics Why, a thoughtful silver-anniversary treasury that includes

Lincoln Peirces own witty and insightful asides in the margins. This book helps chart the careful evolution of the popular

strip."
(The Washington Post)

Author Bio

Lincoln Peirce has been drawing the Big Nate comic strip for more than 20 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.