This author captures the joy of creative mess and transforms it into the world of children's books. Her style is playful and full of life, drawing readers into stories rich with imagination and humor. The author's works celebrate childhood creativity and inventiveness, resonating with young readers and their parents alike. Through her illustrations and text, she inspires discovery and the expression of one's own artistic spirit.
THE BRILLIANT WORLD OF TOM GATES ANNUAL is a must-have for all Tom Gates fans. Packed with drawing guides, fun games, brilliant puzzles and perfect pranks to play on older sisters - this is the annual everyone will want!
A brilliant box set of super-silly stories filled with Tom’s jokes, scribbles and doodles. One cool collection of the funniest books in the world! Tom Gates is a master of excuses, expert doodler, story-writer extraordinaire and rock star in the making. In his wacky journals, you’ll find all sorts of comic craziness to make you groan with glee. Tragically, those closest to Tom don’t always understand his genius. But although Tom’s life isn’t always easy, it is bite-your-knuckles hilarious. So funny, in fact, that he won the Roald Dahl Funny Prize. Nice work! This box contains the first five masterpieces from Tom’s life story.
The brand new bestseller from multi-million copy selling author and illustrator Liz Pichon. A laugh-out-loud, fully illustrated collection of stories starring Tom Gates and his friends, family and foes!
"How does this kid genius stay on top? Find out - and don't be shy about laughing like a raving looniac too! Doodle hero Tom Gates is sharing his tips for success. Want to be like him? Just follow these simple rules. 1. Stay awake in lessons (it helps). 2. Don't draw HILARIOUS pictures of your teachers. 3. AVOID the class bully. 4. NEVER let Mum and Dad touch your school planner. 5. Don't let your grumpy sister BOSS you about. OK: Tom didn't exactly follow his own rules. But he still rules the world (even if Mr Fullerman won't admit it). Can Tom get voted onto the school council, and finally be KING of his class? "--Https://shop.scholastic.co.uk
The laugh-out-loud Tom Gates is back in another brilliant instalment of Liz Pichon's bestselling illustrated series. Sometimes making up my mind isn't easy to do. Especially when my grumpy sister Delia is LOOMING over me. Mum's on a mission to TIDY UP the whole house. She says if I can't decide what to get rid of, she'll do it for me. Which would be a DISASTER! Lucky for me, The FOSSILS come to my rescue (more than once!)
A laugh-out-loud, fully illustrated Tom Gates adventure!Tom's doing everything possible to stay out of trouble but somehowhe's got THREE sad faces on the school achievement chart! And gettinganother sad face means Mr Fullerman won't let him go on theSCHOOL TRIP!
It's really cold outside and we're all hoping it's going to snow. Yeah! Derek and I could make a snow Rooster and have a snowball fight (look out, Delia!). Granny Mavis has started to knit me a new winter jumper, but by the looks of things I'm not sure it's going to fit. . .
This is crammed with Tom's stories and doodles. "It's BOOK WEEK in Oakfield school and EVERYONE is very excited. Including all the teachers, who are making costumes of their own. Mr Keen says there's an EXCELLENT prize on offer for BEST costumes worn on BOOK DAY. So suddenly making a good costume is VITALLY important, but tricky and Delia's not much help (as usual). Then Marcus decides that HE is a super hero and can't understand why 'Super Marcus' isn't the best name."
Packed with engaging activities, this must-have book offers drawing guides, fun games, clever puzzles, and hilarious pranks specifically designed for fans of Tom Gates. It's a treasure trove of entertainment that promises hours of enjoyment and creativity, making it perfect for keeping young minds busy and entertained.
From the winner of the Roald Dahl Funny Prize, the Red House Children's Book Award, the Waterstones Children's Book Prize and the Blue Peter Best Story Book Award 2013, comes the seventh amazing instalment of Tom Gates' adventures - now in paperback! Will Tom and his band DOGZOMBIES be LUCKY enough to win the Rock Weekly Band Battle competition? They just might be if they could find time to practice! But with inspectors in the school, an amazing new cartoon on TV, caramel wafers to eat and a stray cat getting in the way, Tom's a bit too busy having FUN!
