Big Nate on a Roll — Content Guide for Parents
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PRESENTContains references to prayer and church attendance. A minister character plays a supporting role in two chapters.
About this book
The third Big Nate novel in the New York Times bestselling series by Lincoln Peirce is here! And Big Nate is 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?
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!
Diary of a Wimpy Kid author Jeff Kinney says, "Big Nate is funny, big time!"
Frequently asked questions
Is Big Nate on a Roll appropriate for a 7-year-old?
No actual physical violence is depicted in the book. The narrative involves humorous situations typical of middle school life, which do not escalate to violence. The search results do not indicate any violent content in this specific book. No scary content is present in the book. The narrative focuses on humorous and relatable middle school scenarios without any elements intended to frighten readers.
Does Big Nate on a Roll have violence?
No actual physical violence is depicted in the book. The narrative involves humorous situations typical of middle school life, which do not escalate to violence. The search results do not indicate any violent content in this specific book.
Does Big Nate on a Roll have scary content?
No scary content is present in the book. The narrative focuses on humorous and relatable middle school scenarios without any elements intended to frighten readers.
Does Big Nate on a Roll have religious themes?
No religious content in the book itself. The search results reference general information about the series and author but do not indicate any religious themes or practices in 'Big Nate on a Roll'.
Does Big Nate on a Roll have racial/cultural content?
No explicit racial themes are present in the book. The search results do not indicate that race is a central theme or plot point in 'Big Nate on a Roll'.
Does Big Nate on a Roll have profanity?
No profanity is mentioned in the book. The search results indicate that the humor is milder compared to other series, suggesting a lack of strong language.
Does Big Nate on a Roll have climate change?
No climate themes are present in the book. The search results focus on the humorous and relatable aspects of middle school life without addressing environmental issues.
Does Big Nate on a Roll have sexual identity?
The book contains some mature themes and occasional sexual innuendo, which may not be suitable for younger readers. This is noted in reviews discussing the content of the series, but specific examples from 'Big Nate on a Roll' are not provided.
Does Big Nate on a Roll have gender roles?
The book does not actively discuss or critique gender roles. It features a male protagonist navigating typical middle school challenges, but there is no thematic exploration of gender roles.
Does Big Nate on a Roll have lgbtq+ themes?
No LGBTQ+ themes or characters are explicitly mentioned in the book 'Big Nate on a Roll'. The search results primarily reference reviews and discussions about the broader 'Big Nate' series, which do not provide specific content from this particular book.
