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School's Out for Epic Fun (Except It's Not) with Tom Gates: Everything's Amazing (Sort Of)!
Calling all middle-grade mischief-makers and fans of laugh-out-loud stories! Get ready to join Tom Gates, the doodling, disaster-prone protagonist of the Roald Dahl Funny Prize-winning series, in "Tom Gates: Everything's Amazing (Sort Of)" (Paperback) by Liz Pichon. This hilarious and relatable adventure captures the ups and downs of school life, sibling rivalry, and the thrill of finding pockets of awesome amidst the everyday chaos.
School Shenanigans and Birthday Blues (Maybe):
Tom Gates is back for another term, and while the prospect of school itself isn't exactly thrilling, there are some bright spots on the horizon. Sports Day, the school fair, and even Tom's birthday promise excitement! Plus, the cherry on top? His nemesis, his big sister Delia, will be absent for all these events! But wait, there's a catch... Granny Mavis might be baking Tom's birthday cake. Uh oh.
Zombies, Discos, and Doodling Dreams:
Just when school seems destined for dullness, a ray of hope arrives! Mr. Keen, the slightly eccentric teacher, announces a performance by a band called "Zombies" for the entire school. Tom's artistic spirit explodes! He imagines them rocking the school disco too! Can this term possibly get any more amazing?
A Hilariously Illustrated Journey Through Middle School:
"Tom Gates: Everything's Amazing (Sort Of)" is a delightful blend of humor, relatable situations, and the power of imagination. Pichon's engaging illustrations perfectly capture Tom's personality and the quirky world he navigates.
Key Features:
Laugh-out-loud humor that perfectly captures the awkwardness and excitement of middle school.
Relatable characters like Tom, his friends, and even his (sometimes annoying) family.
Engaging illustrations that bring the story to life and showcase Tom's artistic flair.
A celebration of imagination and finding the extraordinary in the ordinary.
So, if you're looking for a book that will make your child laugh until their sides hurt, and remind them that even the not-so-amazing parts of school can be hilarious, grab your copy of "Tom Gates: Everything's Amazing (Sort Of)" today!
Note: Although the description mentions the Roald Dahl Funny Prize, it's important to avoid claiming the series itself won the award. It's best to acknowledge the series association with the award while focusing on the specific book's title.