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1 online resource (275 pages) |
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Intro; Dedication; Chapter 1: Some Backstory; Chapter 2: Theories on Everything; Chapter 3: A Quick but Notable Conversation with Mom, a Week Ago; Chapter 4: This'll Be Fast: You Might as Well Meet Dad, Too; Chapter 5: Seventy-Seven Miles to Manhattan; Chapter 6: One-Dollar Pizza/Priceless Stories for My Grandchildren; Chapter 7: Definitely Changed, "For the Better" Undecided; Chapter 8: Black and White to Color; Chapter 9: Explanation Time; Chapter 10: Buying Clothes with an Aunt I Barely Know; Chapter 11: It's Not Like in the Movies |
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Chapter 12: Returning Home a Sopping Soldier in Tight New ClothesChapter 13: An Outrageous Turn of Events; Chapter 14: Moving Ahead: I Know Several Portions of Hamlet; Chapter 15: Learning Lines; Chapter 16: Starmites My Life to Oblivion; Chapter 17: A Salsa Crawl Is Not a Dance Move; Chapter 18: Accepting Saviors; Chapter 19: It Ain't Texas; Chapter 20: Enter: Oysters; Chapter 21: The Next Part; Chapter 22: A Couch That Thinks It's an Envelope; Chapter 23: It's Like a Bed but Stranger and Lumpier and with More Wooden Slats, and Hidden Crumbs; Chapter 24: Coat of Many Colors |
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Chapter 25: Lobbies Are Just Lobbies: A Weak MetaphorChapter 26: Split Screen; Chapter 27: After the Audition; Chapter 28: First Time I Didn't Like a Sweet; Chapter 29: The Flower's Alive; Chapter 30: A Boy Soprano with a Ballsy Chest Voice; Curtain Call; 'Five, Six, Seven, Nate!' Excerpt; About the Author; Copyright |
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930L Lexile |
| Study Program |
Accelerated Reader MG 5.9 9 9 157166 |
| Note |
Sequel: Five, six, seven, Nate! |
| Summary |
An eighth-grader who dreams of performing in a Broadway musical concocts a plan to run away to New York and audition for the role of Elliot in the musical version of "E.T." |
| System Details |
Requires Boundless App. |
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Musicals -- Fiction.
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Theater -- Fiction.
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Auditions -- Fiction.
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Adventure and adventurers.
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Wit and humor, Juvenile.
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Musicals -- Juvenile fiction.
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Theater -- Juvenile fiction.
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Auditions -- Juvenile fiction.
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Teenage boys -- Juvenile fiction.
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Ambition -- Juvenile fiction.
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Broadway (New York, N.Y.) -- Fiction.
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New York (N.Y.) -- Fiction.
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Broadway (New York, N.Y.) -- Juvenile fiction.
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New York (N.Y.) -- Juvenile fiction.
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JUVENILE FICTION / Performing Arts / Theater.
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JUVENILE FICTION / Social Issues / Homosexuality.
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JUVENILE FICTION / Social Issues / Friendship.
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| Other Form: |
Print version: Federle, Tim. Better Nate than ever New York : Simon & Schuster Books for Young Readers, c2013 9781442446892 (DLC) 2011050388 (OCoLC)775894203 |
| ISBN |
9781442446908 |
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1442446900 |
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