Lincoln Peirce
Lincoln Peirce (pronounced "purse") is a cartoonist/writer and New York Times bestselling author of the hilarious Big Nate book series (www.bignatebooks.com), now published in twenty-five countries worldwide and available as ebooks and audiobooks and as an app, Big Nate: Comix by U! He is also the creator of the comic strip Big Nate. It appears in over three hundred U.S. newspapers and online daily at www.gocomics.com/bignate. Lincoln's boyhood idol was Charles Schulz of Peanuts fame, but his main inspiration for Big Nate has always been his own experience as a sixth grader. Just like Nate, Lincoln loves comics, ice hockey, and Cheez Doodles (and dislikes cats, figure skating, and egg salad). His Big Nate books have been featured on Good Morning America and in the Boston Globe, the Los Angeles Times, USA Today, and the Washington Post. He has also written for Cartoon Network and Nickelodeon. Lincoln lives with his wife and two children in Portland, Maine.
All Books By Lincoln Peirce
Big Nate
- By: Lincoln Peirce
- Narrator: Fred Berman
- Length: 1 hours 49 minutes
- Publisher: HarperCollins
- Publish date: March 23, 2010
- Language: English
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4.6(67 ratings)
Soon to be an animated series from Nickelodeon!
“Big Nate is funny, big time.”Jeff Kinney, author of Diary of a Wimpy Kid
For fans of the hilarious Diary of a Wimpy Kid series: Get ready to meet Big Nate! In the first novel in the New York Times bestselling series, Big Nate is in a class by himself!
Nate knows he’s meant for big things. REALLY big things. But things don’t always go your way just because you’re awesome. Nate barely survives his dad’s toxic oatmeal before rushing off to school—minus his lunch. He body slams the no-nonsense principal. He accidentally insults his least favorite teacher, the horrifying Mrs. Godfrey (aka Godzilla). And school has barely started!
Trouble always seems to find him, but Nate keeps his cool. He knows he’s destined for greatness. A fortune cookie told him so.
Here comes BIG NATE, accidental mischief maker and definitely NOT the teacher’s pet.
... Read moreBig Nate Audio Collection: Books 1-4
- By: Lincoln Peirce
- Narrator: Fred Berman
- Length: 7 hours 17 minutes
- Publisher: HarperCollins
- Publish date: August 13, 2019
- Language: English
Soon to be an animated series from Nickelodeon!
For fans of the hilarious Diary of a Wimpy Kid series: Get ready to meet Big Nate! In this audio collection enjoy the first four adventures of the New York Times bestselling series.
“Big Nate is funny, big time!”–Jeff Kinney, author of Diary of a Wimpy Kid
Big Nate: In a Class by Himself: Nate knows he’s meant for big things. REALLY big things. But things don’t always go your way just because you’re awesome. Nate barely survives his dad’s toxic oatmeal before rushing off to school–minus his lunch. He body slams the no-nonsense principal. He accidentally insults his least favorite teacher, the horrifying Mrs. Godfrey (aka Godzilla). And school has barely started!
Trouble always seems to find him, but Nate keeps his cool. He knows he’s destined for greatness. A fortune cookie told him so.
Here comes BIG NATE, accidental mischief maker and definitely NOT the teacher’s pet.
Big Nate Strikes Again: Big Nate will surpass all others!
But it won’t be easy. He’s stuck with Gina, his all-time enemy, in a class project for his least favorite teacher Mrs. Godfrey, aka Godzilla. To make matters worse, Gina ALSO ends up on his fleeceball team, right when Nate is set to win his first fleeceball championship ever. This is his moment for glory, but Gina’s sure to steal his thunder, or ruin everything.
Will Nate win or lose? Pass or fail? Or end up in detention . . . AGAIN?
Big Nate on a Roll: Nate’s a big deal in his scout troop . . . until Artur–aka Mr. Perfect–joins. Now Nate’s stuck in second place. And Artur means business. Will Nate take the grand prize? Or wipe out, big time?
Big Nate Goes for Broke: Big Nate is going for broke in the fourth novel in the hilarious New York Times bestselling series by Lincoln Peirce!
This time, Nate and his friends are in the Ultimate Snowdown–a wintry snow-sculpture competition against the bullies from Jefferson Middle School, who beat P.S. 38 at EVERYTHING!
But as the rivalry between P.S. 38 and Jefferson Middle School escalates, will Nate be able to save the day? And finally win against his biggest rivals?
... Read moreBig Nate Audio Collection: Books 5-8
- By: Lincoln Peirce
- Narrator: Fred Berman
- Length: 7 hours 49 minutes
- Publisher: HarperCollins
- Publish date: August 20, 2019
- Language: English
Soon to be an animated series from Nickelodeon!
This second audio collection of the Big Nate series is perfect for fans of the Diary of a Wimpy Kid series! In this collection enjoy the next four adventures of the New York Times bestselling series.
“Big Nate is funny, big time.”–Jeff Kinney, author of Diary of a Wimpy Kid
Big Nate Flips Out: Everyone knows N-A-T-E does not equal N-E-A-T!
And when Nate’s sloppiness gets out of hand, his best friend, Francis, is in serious trouble.
Can Nate clean up his act, or will he flip out first?
Big Nate: In the Zone: Nate’s not having the best of luck . . . in fact; he’s not having ANY luck. But with a little boost thanks to Chad’s lucky foot, suddenly good luck is everywhere Nate turns! Nate’s in the zone! But how long will it last?
Big Nate Lives It Up: BIG NATE IS LIVING IT UP!
Principal Nichols wants Nate to be buddies with new kid Breckenridge Puffington III and show him around. But that’s no easy task when Breckenridge is a plant-doodling total fun-sponge. There’s also something strangely familiar about this guy. . . . What in the world could it be?
Big Nate Blasts Off: BIG NATE IS BLASTING OFF!
Nate has a crush on Ruby. But after his scrap with Randy Betancourt makes headlines in the Weekly Bugle, he’s got a problem WAY worse than detention! Can Nate bounce back? And will the annual Mud Bowl be a blast . . . or a bust?
... Read moreBig Nate Blasts Off
- By: Lincoln Peirce
- Narrator: Fred Berman
- Length: 2 hours 4 minutes
- Publisher: Balzer + Bray
- Publish date: February 16, 2016
- Language: English
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4.59(1971 ratings)
Soon to be an animated series from Nickelodeon!
For fans of the hilarious Diary of a Wimpy Kid series, here comes the eighth novel in the New York Times bestselling series Big Nate.
BIG NATE IS BLASTING OFF!
Nate has a crush on Ruby. But after his scrap with Randy Betancourt makes headlines in the Weekly Bugle, he’s got a problem WAY worse than detention! Can Nate bounce back? And will the annual Mud Bowl be a blast . . . or a bust?
Meet BIG NATE, P.S. 38’s coolest doodler and definitely NOT the teacher’s pet.
... Read moreBig Nate Flips Out
- By: Lincoln Peirce
- Narrator: Fred Berman
- Length: 1 hours 47 minutes
- Publisher: HarperCollins
- Publish date: July 09, 2013
- Language: English
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4.49(8936 ratings)
Soon to be an animated series from Nickelodeon!
“Big Nate is funny, big time.”–Jeff Kinney, author of Diary of a Wimpy Kid
The fifth Big Nate novel in the New York Times bestselling series by Lincoln Peirce, all about king of detention and cartooning genius Nate Wright!
Everyone knows N-A-T-E does not equal N-E-A-T!
And when Nate’s sloppiness gets out of hand, his best friend, Francis, is in serious trouble.
Can Nate clean up his act, or will he flip out first?
For fans of the Diary of a Wimpy Kid series: Meet Big Nate, world-class boredom buster and definitely NOT the teacher’s pet.
... Read moreBig Nate Goes for Broke
- By: Lincoln Peirce
- Narrator: Fred Berman
- Length: 1 hours 53 minutes
- Publisher: HarperCollins
- Publish date: July 09, 2013
- Language: English
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4.46(13887 ratings)
Soon to be an animated series from Nickelodeon!
“Big Nate is funny, big time!”–Jeff Kinney, author of Diary of a Wimpy Kid
Big Nate is going for broke in the fourth novel in the hilarious New York Times bestselling series by Lincoln Peirce!
This time, Nate and his friends are in the Ultimate Snowdown—a wintry snow-sculpture competition against the bullies from Jefferson Middle School, who beat P.S. 38 at EVERYTHING!
But as the rivalry between P.S. 38 and Jefferson Middle School escalates, will Nate be able to save the day? And finally win against his biggest rivals?
This hilarious, comic-strip adventure is perfect for reluctant readers and fans of Jeff Kinney and Raina Telgemeier.
Includes a sneak peek of Big Nate Flips Out!
... Read moreBig Nate Lives It Up
- By: Lincoln Peirce
- Narrator: Fred Berman
- Length: 2 hours 3 minutes
- Publisher: Balzer + Bray
- Publish date: March 10, 2015
- Language: English
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4.47(3360 ratings)
Soon to be an animated series from Nickelodeon!
“Big Nate is funny, big time!”–Jeff Kinney, author of Diary of a Wimpy Kid
For fans of the hilarious Diary of a Wimpy Kid series, here comes the seventh novel in the New York Times bestselling series Big Nate.
BIG NATE IS LIVING IT UP!
Principal Nichols wants Nate to be buddies with new kid Breckenridge Puffington III and show him around. But that’s no easy task when Breckenridge is a plant-doodling total fun-sponge. There’s also something strangely familiar about this guy. . . . What in the world could it be?
Meet BIG NATE, Mr. Big-time Doodler and definitely NOT the teacher’s pet.
... Read moreBig Nate on a Roll
- By: Lincoln Peirce
- Narrator: Fred Berman
- Length: 1 hours 46 minutes
- Publisher: HarperCollins
- Publish date: August 16, 2011
- Language: English
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4.37(17655 ratings)
Soon to be an animated series from Nickelodeon!
The third Big Nate novel in the New York Times bestselling series by Lincoln Peirce–Big Nate is on a roll!
Diary of a Wimpy Kid author Jeff Kinney says, “Big Nate is funny, big time!”
Nate’s a big deal in his scout troop . . . until Artur–aka Mr. Perfect–joins. Now Nate’s stuck in second place. And Artur means business. Will Nate take the grand prize? Or wipe out, big time?
This hilarious third novel in the Big Nate series includes a sneak peek to the fourth Big Nate novel, Big Nate Goes for Broke.
Big Nate on a Roll was a 2012 YALSA Quick Pick for Reluctant Young Adult Readers and a Junior Library Guild selection!
... Read moreBig Nate Strikes Again
- By: Lincoln Peirce
- Narrator: Fred Berman
- Length: 1 hours 50 minutes
- Publisher: HarperCollins
- Publish date: October 19, 2010
- Language: English
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4.28(33397 ratings)
Soon to be an animated series from Nickelodeon!
“Big Nate is funny, big time” –Jeff Kinney, author of Diary of a Wimpy Kid
For fans of Jeff Kinney and Raina Telgemeier, here comes the second novel in the New York Times bestselling Big Nate series.
BIG NATE will surpass all others!
But it won’t be easy. He’s stuck with Gina, his all-time enemy, in a class project for his least favorite teacher Mrs. Godfrey, aka Godzilla. To make matters worse, Gina ALSO ends up on his fleeceball team, right when Nate is set to win his first fleeceball championship ever. This is his moment for glory, but Gina’s sure to steal his thunder, or ruin everything.
Will Nate win or lose? Pass or fail? Or end up in detention . . . AGAIN?
Meet BIG NATE, self-described genius and definitely NOT the teacher’s pet in this comic-strip novel perfect for anyone who’s ever been to middle school.
... Read moreBig Nate: In the Zone
- By: Lincoln Peirce
- Narrator: Fred Berman
- Length: 1 hours 56 minutes
- Publisher: HarperCollins
- Publish date: March 11, 2014
- Language: English
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4.51(4895 ratings)
Now an animated series from Paramount + & Nickelodeon!
The sixth Big Nate book in the New York Times bestselling series by Lincoln Peirce! Perfect for fans of the hilarious Diary of Wimpy Kid series.
A laugh-out-loud must-read novel starring the one and only cartooning genius, king of detention, and Cheez Doodle connoisseur, Nate Wright. Nate’s not having the best of luck . . . in fact; he’s not having ANY luck. But with a little boost thanks to Chad’s lucky foot, suddenly good luck is everywhere Nate turns! Nate’s in the zone! But how long will it last?
“Big Nate is funny, big time.”–Jeff Kinney, author of Diary of a Wimpy Kid
... Read moreMax and the Midknights
- By: Lincoln Peirce
- Narrator: Kristen DiMercurio
- Length: 2 hours 47 minutes
- Publisher: Penguin Random House Audio Publishing Group
- Publish date: January 01, 2019
- Language: English
Join Max’s quest to become a knight in this laugh-filled adventure from theNew York Times bestselling author of the Big Nate series!
“Max is epic fun!” –JEFF KINNEY, New York Times bestselling author of the DIARY OF A WIMPY KID series
Max wants to be a knight! Too bad that dream is about as likely as finding a friendly dragon. But when Max’s uncle Budrick is kidnapped by the cruel King Gastley, Max has to act…and fast! Joined by a band of brave adventurers–the Midknights–Max sets out on a thrilling quest: to save Uncle Budrick and restore the realm of Byjovia to its former high spirits!
Magic and (mis)adventures abound in this hilarious novel from the New York Times bestselling creator of the Big Nate series, Lincoln Peirce, performed by a full cast. This dramatization transforms the illustrated novel into a truly original audio performance and includes music and special effects.
Performed by Kristen DiMercurio as Max, Marc Thompson as Uncle Budrick, and Christopher Gebauer as Kevyn,
with Jessica Almasy as Millie, Fred Berman as Mumblin, Dan Bittner as Conrad, Michael Crouch as Gastley, Jonathan Davis as Gadabout, James Fouhey as Simon, Jim Frangione as Nolan, and January LaVoy as Fendra
“Fantastic! I loved it!” –DAV PILKEY, New York Times bestselling author of the DOG MAN series
... Read moreMax and the Midknights: Battle of the Bodkins
- By: Lincoln Peirce
- Narrator: Kristen DiMercurio
- Length: 2 hours 40 minutes
- Publisher: Penguin Random House Audio Publishing Group
- Publish date: January 01, 2020
- Language: English
NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLING SERIES • Max takes on knight school in the hilarious sequel to the bestselling illustrated novel Max and the Midknights, from the author of the Big Nate series!
“Fantastic! I loved it!” -Dav Pilkey, New York Times bestselling author of the Dog Man series
“Max is epic fun!” -Jeff Kinney, New York Times bestselling author of the Diary of a Wimpy Kid series
Max didn’t expect knight school to be so tough. Luckily, she has her best friends–the Midknights–at her side. But when Byjovia is under attack, the Midknights will have to face beastly creatures, powerful spells, and their greatest foe yet–themselves?
Lincoln Peirce, author of the New York Times bestselling Max & the Midknights, brings more laughs, more adventures, and more silliness to Battle of the Bodkins, book two in the Max & the Midknights series.
... Read moreMax and the Midknights: The Tower of Time
- By: Lincoln Peirce
- Narrator: Kristen DiMercurio
- Length: 2 hours 48 minutes
- Publisher: Penguin Random House Audio Publishing Group
- Publish date: January 01, 2022
- Language: English
NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLING SERIES • From the creator of the Big Nate series comes the third Max and the Midknights adventure!
“Fantastic! I loved it!” –Dav Pilkey, New York Times bestselling author of the Dog Man series
Everyone’s favorite knight-in-training is back…to back! Max’s twin is public enemy number one, and it’s up to the Midknights to find her before time runs out! But dangers loom, including bloodthirsty trolls, murderous pirates, and even a ruthless king–or two.
Can Max and her band of loyal friends unlock the mystery of her past? Lincoln Peirce pens another epic quest in The Tower of Time, book three in the New York Times bestselling Max & the Midknights series.