The Brilliant World of Tom Gates by Liz Pichon

Dive into the hilarious and engaging world of Tom Gates in this first title of the bestselling series by Liz Pichon. Written in a diary format, this book is filled with Tom's doodles, cartoons, and humorous thoughts as he navigates school life, struggles with homework excuses, and tries to impress Amy Porter.

This book was the winner of the Roald Dahl Funny Prize and is perfect for young readers who love to laugh.

• First title in the bestselling Tom Gates series.
• Written in an engaging diary format, full of Tom's doodles and pictures.
• Features Tom's amazing sense of humour and thoughts.
• Tackles serious issues like bullying and family circumstances with a light-hearted touch (BookTrust praise).
• Perfect for boys and girls who love to laugh themselves silly.
• The first TV series based on this book won the Scottish BAFTA for Entertainment.

• Author/Illustrator: Liz Pichon
• Brand/Manufacturer: Scholastic
• Binding: Paperback
• Edition: 1st Edition
• Language: English
• Publication Date: January 3, 2019
• Print Length: 272 pages
• ISBN-10: 1407193430
• ISBN-13: 978-1407193434
• Dimensions: 153 x 190 x 19mm
• Weight: 1.05 kg (1050g)
• Reading Age: Recommended for 8 - 10 years

This highly illustrated light novel, featuring Tom's ongoing saga with his teacher Mr. Fullerton, is an excellent choice for building reading confidence and providing pure reading pleasure.