Big Nate Direct

Created by cartoonist , " Big Nate " is a beloved media franchise centering on the misadventures of Nate Wright , a self-described genius and rebellious sixth-grader at P.S. 38. Since its debut as a comic strip on January 7, 1991, the series has expanded into a New York Times bestselling book series and an animated television show. The Protagonist: Nate Wright

The series features a recurring cast of friends, rivals, and family members: Big Nate

: He has a severe fear of cats (ailurophobia) and a legendary love for Cheez Doodles. Key Characters Created by cartoonist , " Big Nate "

: Nate’s academic rival who frequently gets him into trouble. The Protagonist: Nate Wright The series features a

: Nate’s best friend and the "voice of reason."

: Excessively self-confident and sarcastic, Nate often clashes with authority figures, particularly his social studies teacher, Mrs. Godfrey .