Big Nate is a favorite of many elementary and early middle school students. The titles below offer similar features as the Big Nate series – mischief makers, a middle school setting, cartoony illustrations, and/or fun, witty dialogue. Try one of them out as your next read!

13-Story Treehouse
The Adventures Of Ook And Gluk: Kung-Fu Cavemen From The Future
Brilliant World of Tom Gates
Captain Underpants
Comics Squad
Diary of a Wimpy Kid
Dodgeball Chronicles Knights of the Lunch Table
Frazzled
Hilo
Lunch Lady
Misadventures of Max Crumbly
Lemony Snickett Shouldn't You Be in School
Strange Case of the Origami Yoda
Timmy Failure