Tom's doing everything possible to stay out of trouble but somehow he's got THREE sad faces on the school achievement chart! And getting another sad face means Mr Fullerman won't let him go on the SCHOOL TRIP! Moany Marcus Meldrew is making things worse and now Tom's annoyed his ...
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"It's TIDY UP Saturday, but Tom is VERY busy relaxing and not helping out much. Until he spots the art box of his dreams in a shop window and everything changes. He's suddenly focused on earning extra pocket money and helping with EVERYTHING. But nothing quite goes to plan. Washi...
What's that, Tom? A MONSTER?! How has this scary beast escaped into Tom's sort-of-normal world? Is it one of his doodles? Is it Delia on the rampage? Is it Mr. Fullerman at full moon? For now it's a secret. But all will (eventually) be revealed in this book. So what do we actuall...
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'...
Tom Gates fills his notebooks with sketches and comments about his two-week school vacation, tormenting his sister Delia, his hopes of getting the most gold stars from Mr. Fullerman, in spite of his rival Marcus, and his neglected homework.
"Tom Gates has fractured his ankle and is totally FED UP. That is until he starts to think up fun stuff to do while he's waiting for the cast to come off: making up a secret language with Norman; having his friends over to try out his crutches; sitting by the window spying on his...
A laugh-out-loud, fully illustrated collection of stories starring Tom Gates and his friends, family and foes! Featuring: a delicious chicken pie; getting stuck in a lift with Delia; a teacher swap at school; some tiny ants in tiny pants; and the adventures of Wafer Boy.
Tom has a four-point plan to make his band, DogZombies, the best band in the world: 1. Write more songs. (Not about teachers) 2. Make a SPECTACULAR music video. (Easy) 3. Get some sleep. (Tricky when you're being kept awake by LOUD NOISES) 4. Annoy Delia. (Nothing to do with DogZ...
Seeing Delia without her sunglasses on is a big shock, but that's nothing compared with the surprise Dad has in store for Tom with his newfound fitness regime. He says he's going to compete at Sports Day. Shame! Meanwhile Derek, Norman and Tom keep practicing in Dogzombies so the...
This takes the form of Tom's battered homework diary - crammed with his doodles and stories. Exciting News! Mr Fullerman announces that class 5F are going on an 'Activity Break'! Which should be fun. As long as I don't ge stuck in a group with anyone who snores or worse still wit...
"Tom has some very BIG plans! Tom and his band, The DogZombies, have some big plans! First they need to catch a glimpse into Delia's secret diary. But that'll mean taking a BIG risk: snooping in her room! Then they're going to write a new smash-hit single. (Which means stocking u...
Tom is going on holiday with the family. How will he manage to keep himself busy on the most boring campsite ever?
Having two sets of grandparents is turning out to be very good for me. The Wrinklies are keen on giving presents and they're planning a family outing which is going to be epic! Even Delia wants to come. (I can always ignore her.)
Tom has to decide what to get rid of around the house before his mother does it for him!
Tom's latest goal is to earn a Star Pupil Badge. Marcus Mildrew has one, and Tom wants one so he can stay in the library at lunchtime and catch up on his comics. But it's not going to be easy. To earn the badge, he'll have to get his homework in on time ... and as always, his lif...
Little Croc and his big brother, Boris, used to have a close relationship. But that was until Boris became a teenager. Now it seems that Boris doesn't have time for Little Croc. What's a little brother to do?