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Big Nate Genius Mode follows Nate, the archetypal scholarship-resistant student, as he squanders study time while his classmate Francis pushes him to buckle down. The graphic novel format captures their humorous banter and the everyday school challenges they face. Learners and young readers experience a light‑hearted lesson about study skills and perseverance, all wrapped in the familiar charm of the Big Nate universe.
First publish date: 2013
Genre: Comics & Graphic Novels/Graphic Fiction
Authors: Lincoln Peirce
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