{"product_id":"big-nate-blasts-off-9780062111111","title":"Big Nate Blasts Off","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eNow an animated series from Paramount + \u0026amp; Nickelodeon!\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eFor fans of the hilarious Diary of a Wimpy Kid series, here comes the eighth novel in the \u003cem\u003eNew York Times\u003c\/em\u003e bestselling series Big Nate.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eBIG NATE IS BLASTING OFF!\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eNate has a crush on Ruby. But after his scrap with Randy Betancourt makes headlines in the \u003cem\u003eWeekly Bugle\u003c\/em\u003e, 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?\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eMeet BIG NATE, P.S. 38's coolest doodler and definitely NOT the teacher's pet.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAbout the Author\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003ci\u003ePeirce, Lincoln:\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e - \u003cp\u003eLincoln Peirce (pronounced \"purse\") is a cartoonist\/writer and \u003cem\u003eNew York Times\u003c\/em\u003e 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 \u003cem\u003eBig Nate\u003c\/em\u003e. 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 \u003cem\u003ePeanuts\u003c\/em\u003e 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 \u003cem\u003eGood Morning America\u003c\/em\u003e and in the \u003cem\u003eBoston Globe\u003c\/em\u003e, the \u003cem\u003eLos Angeles Times\u003c\/em\u003e, \u003cem\u003eUSA Today\u003c\/em\u003e, and the \u003cem\u003eWashington Post\u003c\/em\u003e. He has also written for Cartoon Network and Nickelodeon. Lincoln lives with his wife and two children in Portland, Maine.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"HarperCollins","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":50590678712594,"sku":"9780062111111","price":12.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0831\/4771\/8930\/files\/img_d64dcae1-d3df-4efa-afbf-bf7d2ac60b32.jpg?v=1765356741","url":"https:\/\/surprise-castle.myshopify.com\/products\/big-nate-blasts-off-9780062111111","provider":"Surprise Castle","version":"1.0","type":"link"}