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The Nate series by Tim Federle is a wonderful evocation of what it's like to be a theater kid. Highly recommended. -Lin-Manuel Miranda, star and creator of the musical, Hamilton Winner of the Lambda Literary Award Encore! Nate Foster's Broadway dreams are finally coming true in this sequel to Better Nate Than Ever that Publishers Weekly calls a funny, tender coming-of-age story. Armed with a one-way ticket to New York City, small-town theater geek Nate is off to start rehearsals for E.T.: The Broadway Musical. It's everything he ever practiced his autograph for! But as thrilling as Broadway is, rehearsals are nothing like Nate expects: full of intimidating child stars, cut-throat understudies, and a director who can't even remember Nate's name. Now, as the countdown to opening night is starting to feel more like a time bomb, Nate is going to need more than his lucky rabbit's foot if he ever wants to see his name in lights. He may even need a showbiz miracle. The companion novel to Better Nate Than Ever, which The New York Times called inspired and inspiring, Five, Six, Seven, Nate! is full of secret admirers, surprise reunions, and twice the drama of middle school...with a lot more glitter.

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The Nate series by Tim Federle is a wonderful evocation of what it's like to be a theater kid. Highly recommended. --Lin-Manuel Miranda, star and creator of the musical, Hamilton

With wit and panache, Five, Six, Seven, Nate! shows us that though we may face huge obstacles, we can and should still dare to dream big. These books, like their protagonist, have a heart as big, bright, and bold as Broadway. --Anne Ursu, author of Breadcrumbs

With wit and panache, Five, Six, Seven, Nate! shows us that though we may face huge obstacles, we can and should still dare to dream big. These books, like their protagonist, have a heart as big, bright, and bold as Broadway. --Anne Ursu, author of Breadcrumbs The Nate series by Tim Federle is a wonderful evocation of what it s like to be a theater kid. Highly recommended. --Lin-Manuel Miranda, star and creator of the musical, Hamilton The Nate series by Tim Federle is a wonderful evocation of what it's like to be a theater kid. Highly recommended. --Lin-Manuel Miranda, star and creator of the musical, Hamilton With wit and panache, Five, Six, Seven, Nate! shows us that though we may face huge obstacles, we can and should still dare to dream big. These books, like their protagonist, have a heart as big, bright, and bold as Broadway. --Anne Ursu, author of Breadcrumbs

The Nate series by Tim Federle is a wonderful evocation of what it's like to be a theater kid. Highly recommended. --Lin-Manuel Miranda, star and creator of the musical, Hamilton Everyone could use a little more glitter in their lives, and Nate shares his with those who are willing to celebrate that being an understudy can one day earn you top billing. --School Library Journal Readers will cheer Nate along while also relating to him because, as Nate sagely observes, Broadway is just like a junior high school cafeteria but with more glitter. --Booklist [Five, Six, Seven, Nate!] provides a plot-driven, exaggerated expos behind the scenes of a Broadway show that's sure to entertain, and it continues to use Nate's na vet and the zany characters of the theatre for laugh-out-loud levity...Nate's encore--an extravagant companion toTelgemeier's Drama--will certainly be applauded by his loyal fan base. --BCCB * [A] funny, tender coming-of-age story, which doubles as an insider account about growing up on stage that will appeal to every budding theater geek. Encore! --Publishers Weekly, starred review * Nate will sing and dance his way right into readers' hearts. This is an encore performance that will leave them standing in the aisles. --Kirkus Reviews, starred review With wit and panache, Five, Six, Seven, Nate! shows us that though we may face huge obstacles, we can and should still dare to dream big. These books, like their protagonist, have a heart as big, bright, and bold as Broadway. --Anne Ursu, author of Breadcrumbs

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Tim Federle is a prolific scribe whose breezy wit isn't bound to a single genre (Huffington Post). Tim's award-winning novels include The New York Times Notable Books The Great American Whatever and the Nate series--which Lin-Manuel Miranda called a wonderful evocation of what it's like to be a theater kid. Tim cowrote both the Tony-nominated Broadway musical Tuck Everlasting, and the Golden Globe and Oscar-nominated Best Animated Feature Ferdinand, starring John Cena and Kate McKinnon. A native of San Francisco who grew up in Pittsburgh, Tim now divides his time between New York and the internet (@TimFederle). Scott M. Fischer is a painter by birth, a musician by training, and a storyteller by choice. Best known as the author/illustrator of JUMP!, he is also the illustrator of Twinkle, the New York Times bestselling Peter Pan in Scarlet, Lottie Paris Lives Here, and Lottie Paris and the Best Place. Scott lives with his wife, daughter, and a menagerie of animals in Belchertown, Massachusetts.

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