(The other was the fabulous Everybody Sees the Ants by A.S.
in the upper left corner – clever, and awesome.ĭoes it break the slate? This book is, by my count, only the second book we have reviewed her on Slatebreakers with a boy as the protagonist. It’s a dramatic cover, which fits a highly dramatic story with lots of plot turns. Currently available.įace Value: This is such an exuberant cover! Nate on the red carpet in NYC is a joyful image of a boy who is learning to fully embrace his identity. Simon & Schuster Books for Young Readers, 2013.
Tim Federle's "hilarious and heartwarming debut novel" (Publishers Weekly) is full of broken curfews, second chances, and the adventure of growing up-because sometimes you have to get four hundred miles from your backyard to finally feel at home.Better Nate Than Ever by Tim Federle. There's an open casting call for E.T.: The Musical, and Nate knows this could be the difference between small-town blues and big-time stardom. (Heck, he'd settle for seeing a Broadway show.) But how is Nate supposed to make his dreams come true when he's stuck in Jankburg, Pennsylvania, where no one (except his best pal Libby) appreciates a good show tune? With Libby's help, Nate plans a daring overnight escape to New York. His whole life, he's wanted to star in a Broadway show. Highly recommended." -Lin-Manuel Miranda, star and creator of the musical, Hamilton A New York Times Notable Book of the Year A Publishers Weekly Best Book of the Year A Slate Favorite Book of the Year A small-town boy hops a bus to New York City to crash an audition for E.T.: The Musical in this winning middle grade novel that The New York Times called "inspired and inspiring."Nate Foster has big dreams. Soon to be a Disney+ Original movie! "The Nate series by Tim Federle is a wonderful evocation of what it's like to be a theater kid.
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