Better Nate Than Ever

Better Nate Than Ever by Tim Federle, published by Walker Books in 2015, is a humorous and engaging story that follows thirteen-year-old Nate Foster as he pursues his dream of performing on Broadway. This edition, comprising 288 pages, presents a narrative that captures the essence of ambition and self-discovery, as Nate embarks on an adventurous journey from his small-town life to the bright lights of New York City.
Readers will find a blend of humor and heartfelt moments as Nate, with the support of his best friend Libby, plans a daring escape to attend an open casting call for E.T.: The Musical. The book explores themes related to social topics, relationships, and the performing arts, illustrating Nate’s quest for identity and belonging. Through his experiences, the story highlights the challenges and excitement of growing up, making it a relatable read for those interested in juvenile fiction and social themes.
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Billy Elliot meets Glee! Tim Federle’s warm and witty debut is the story of small-town boy Nate as he follows his dreams and learns to be his own best self. “Judy Blume as seen through a Stephen Sondheim lens.” Huffington PostBilly Elliot meets Glee! in this award-winning book about a small-town boy with big ambitions. Thirteen-year-old Nate Foster has always wanted to star in a Broadway show. (In fact, he’d settle for seeing a Broadway show.) With best pal Libby’s help, Nate plans a daring overnight escape to New York. 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. Tim Federle’s hilarious and touching debut is full of broken curfews, second chances and the adventure of growing up – because sometimes you have to get four hundred miles from your back garden to finally feel at home.
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