Tom Gates 19: Random Acts of Fun: the laugh-out-loud, brand new bestseller!

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Doodling on his plaster cast helps to pass the time, along withvisits from family (with treats), friends and even Rooster managingto sneak in. He can forget all about school and the irritating Marcus Meldrew, and save his energy for the good stuff! As of 2023 the books have sold more than 14 million copies worldwide and have been translated into 47 languages. Pichon had seven offers in two weeks, and The Brilliant World of Tom Gates won the Roald Dahl Funny prize when it came out in 2011. Aged around 10 years old, Tom is the younger of the two children of Frank and Rita Gates, and the younger brother of Delia.

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In 2016 Pichon created the "Kids' Tapestry", a children's version of the Bayeux Tapestry, featuring historical events to the mark the 950th anniversary of the Battle of Hastings. His grandparents are celebrating their 50th wedding anniversary and Uncle Kevin thinks it would be a great idea to get a family portrait taken. citation needed] In 1990, she married Mark Flannery and they have three children: one son and two daughters. In this recent recipient of the 2011 Roald Dahl Funny Prize, readers will find an honest, silly and laugh-out-loud book in the format of Tom's battered homework diary, crammed full of his scribbles and stories. The Wrinklies are keen on giving presents AND they're planning a family outing which is going to be EPIC!Learn how to illustrate Rooster the dog and Tom’s favourite snacks, how to design a bedroom like Tom’s with your doodles on his walls, draw lots of facial expressions and much, much more!

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At this rate it’s going to take a MILLION years for Tom to get the art box of his dreams… or will it? I just wrote it in my handwriting, and imagined Tom’s teacher was writing in his, so had lots of different fonts, lots of different voices,” says Pichon.

Tom lives in a traditional nuclear family – he has one older sister, Delia Gates – who is a teenager and they ‘hate’ each other. Love the writing and illustration style of them and they always inspires my son to illustrate things himself too. And the hours spent carefully cleaning cars with Derek are ruined overnight when a storm hits Oakfield Town, causing even MORE chaos. A fantastic new Tom Gates book — packed with original stories, create-your-own monster cut-outs and endless doodling fun! This fifth book in the award-winning Tom Gates series is packed with cheeky antics and hilarious doodles.

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Doodling on his plaster cast helps to pass the time, along with visits from family (with treats), friends and even Rooster managing to sneak in.I just assume it’s always going to end, and so every book, I’m really trying hard to put new things in it.

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Liz Pichon’s award-winning Tom Gates book series has sold more than 14 million copies round the world in 47 languages. It's a weeks worth of doodling, games, stories and woolly monster making (because everyone needs one of those, don't they? 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. Packed with hilarious tales of the everyday life of rambunctious 10 year old, titles in the Tom Gates series are some of the bestselling fiction books across the world.And in his hilariously wacky journal, you’ll find all sorts of comic craziness to make you groan with glee! So that actually, when I got the opportunity to do this, I always just thought it was going to come to an end really quickly – I’ll do the three books, and then somebody else will do something and nobody will want to read Tom Gates. Ten years after the first was published, the 19th Tom Gates book, Random Acts of Fun – “Hanging out with a kid who likes to eat sugar from a bowl. She is best known for her Tom Gates series of "satirical realist comedy fiction", which has been translated into 46 languages and sold more than fourteen million copies worldwide. Inspiration strikes when he looks at his excellent collection ofODD OBJECTSand remembers the funny stories behind each one.