Big Nate: Double or Nothing: Big Nate: What Could Possibly Go Wrong? and Big Nate: Here Goes Nothing – The Hilarious Comic Strip Bind-Up from the ... for Kids (Ages 8-12)

by Lincoln Peirce

Now an animated series from Paramount + & Nickelodeon! A paperback bind-up of the first two comic compilations in the New York Times bestselling series by Lincoln Peirce! This bind-up is the perfect introduction to the Big Nate comix series. Big Nate is the star of his own comic strip! We dare you not to laugh as he doubles down on hilarious antics in Big What Could Possibly Go Wrong? and Big Here Goes Nothing . Check out Nate’s detention-worthy misadventures in over 600 black-and-white comic strips about the about king of detention and cartooning genius Nate Wright! Includes fun bonus Big Nate activities in the back. "Big Nate is funny, big time."—Jeff Kinney, author of Diary of a Wimpy Kid

448 pages, Paperback

Published July 6, 2021

About the author

Lincoln Peirce is a cartoon artist from Portland, Maine. He lives with his wife and two children, and occasionally gives lectures to students about cartoon creating. Peirce writes the comic strip "Big Nate". Peirce's comic strip, Big Nate, is featured as an island on the famous children's website, Poptropica. Big Nate appears as the first cartoon on The Maine Sunday Telegram in the comics section.

He studied art at Colby College in Maine were he began cartooning. He also studied at the Skowhegan School of Painting and Sculpture before teaching art and coaching basketball at a New York highschool for 3 years. He currently plays hockey with "an old men's league" and describes it as his best sport as a child. In an interview with the Washington Post, Peirce stated that his last name is pronounced "purse" and is not a misspelling of "pierce."

Lincoln Peirce was a member of the "Surviving as a Print Cartoonist" Panel at the Maine Comics Art Festival with fellow cartoonists Corey Pandolph (Barkeater Lake, Toby: Robot Satan, The Elderberries), Norm Feuri (Retail, Gill) and with Mike Lynch moderating. On the panel Lincoln revealed he is currently working with some animation and licensing projects including the addition of a Big Nate island to the online game Poptropica.