1 / 7Big Nate Better Than Ever Box Set, Volumes 6–9
Big Nate Better Than Ever is a four-book box set collecting volumes 6 through 9 of the comic-strip series. The illustrated, full-color paperbacks follow sixth-grader Nate Wright through school, sports, pranks, and friendship mishaps, with the listing describing the set as spanning one thousand pages.
At a glance
- Four volumes cover the series entries numbered 6–9, from Game On! through The Crowd Goes Wild!.
- The listing describes the books as full-color paperbacks and says the set spans one thousand pages.
- Story topics include school life, sports, pranks, friendships, music, and Nate’s schemes.
Reference price: $52.00
Price checked: Nov 14, 2026
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Pros and cons
Pros
- Collects four consecutive numbered volumes in one purchase, useful for a reader continuing the series.
- The stories span varied middle-school scenarios, including sports and friendships, rather than focusing on a single setting.
- Customer feedback specifically praises the humor and content.
Technical specifications
14 specifications| Books included | Big Nate: Game On!, Big Nate: I Can't Take It!, Big Nate: Great Minds Think Alike, Big Nate: The Crowd Goes Wild! |
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| Number of books | four |
| Format | paperback |
| Edition | Illustrated |
| Language | English |
| Page span stated in listing | one thousand pages |
| Publisher | Andrews McMeel Publishing |
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| Publication date | October 8, 2019 |
| ISBN-10 | 152485512X |
| ISBN-13 | 978-1524855123 |
| Weight listed | 3 pounds |
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| Dimensions | 6 x 2.4 x 9.1 inches |
| Reading age listed | 9 - 12 years, from customers |
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| Grade level | 3 - 5 |
What to know before buying
Listing details to confirm
The age and grade guidance differs in framing: the listed reading age is attributed to customers, while the grade level is separately stated. Use these as guidance rather than a strict reading-level match.
Who is it for?
A good fit for
- Big Nate readers looking to collect volumes 6–9 together.
- Middle-grade readers who enjoy humorous comic-strip stories about school, sports, and friends.
- Families seeking a multi-book illustrated paperback set for a reader listed around grades 3–5.
Less suited to
- Buyers seeking the earliest Big Nate volumes, since this set starts at volume 6.
- Readers looking specifically for a single standalone story rather than four collected volumes.
Customer reviews on Amazon
- 5 stars
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Customer feedback describes the series as hilarious and highlights its content and humor. That aligns with the listing’s emphasis on comic misadventures, but the feedback does not establish how every reader will respond to the jokes or story style. The aggregate rating pattern is strongly positive, though ratings alone do not explain individual preferences.
Positive themes
- Customers praise the series’ humor.
- Customer feedback highlights the content.
Frequently asked questions
Which books are in this Big Nate set?
It includes Big Nate: Game On!, I Can't Take It!, Great Minds Think Alike, and The Crowd Goes Wild!, identified as volumes 6 through 9.
What format are the books?
The listing describes the four books as illustrated, full-color paperbacks in English.
Who is this set aimed at?
The listing describes the series for middle-grade readers and suggests ages 9–11 in its description. Its product details separately list a customer-attributed reading age of 9–12 years and grade level 3–5.
What themes do the stories cover?
The stories feature Nate’s middle-school adventures involving sports, school, pranks, friendship, music, and classroom mishaps.
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