Big Nate: Pray for a Fire Drill

Big Nate: Pray for a Fire Drill follows eleven-year-old Nate Wright, a self-described genius and aspiring cartoonist who attends middle school with his father and older sister. In this story, Nate, who is notoriously unprepared for class and holds the school record for detentions, hopes for a fire drill to save him from an upcoming test. The book is set in Nate's middle school and home life, where his sarcastic humor and schemes often get him into trouble. Nate turns to prayer and creative scheming in hopes of avoiding his academic responsibilities.