Tom Gates: Big Book of Fun Stuff- Tom Gates

Synopsis

Don't get bored - get busy! The must-have activity book for fans of Tom Gates: packed with drawing guides, fun games, brilliant puzzles and perfect pranks to play on older sisters - there's hours of fun ahead! Previously published in hardback in 2014 as The Brilliant World of Tom Gates Annual: now with added brand new pages from Liz.

About the Publisher

Scholastic

Scholastic is an award-winning publisher of original children's books. Scholastic publishes more than 600 new hardcover, paperback, and novelty books each year. The list includes the phenomenally successful publishing properties Harry Potter? and Captain Underpants?, the beloved series Clifford The Big Red Dog?, Goosebumps?, The 39 Clues?, I Spy?, Bone, The Magic School Bus?, Fly Guy, Geronimo Stilton, and The Hunger Games trilogy.

Summary

The Big Book of Fun Stuff by Tom Gates is a collection of stories featuring Tom Gates, an 11-year-old boy. Tom loves to write and draw, and this book showcases his creativity with a variety of stories, drawings, and activities.

In Chapter One, Tom starts off by introducing readers to his wild world. He gives a tour of his home, talks about his beloved dog Portillo, and shares his love of writing and creating things. He also tells readers all about his family, Rabbit, and the Book of Cats that he keeps. Tom’s enthusiasm is infectious and from the beginning, readers can’t help but root for him.

Chapter Two introduces readers to Tom’s school, the wizardly world of Saint Egbert’s. He talks about his teachers and fellow students, as well as some of his favorite classes like Art and Games. He also shares funny stories about his classroom and his misadventures on the school gymnasium.

Chapter Three shares Tom’s unique perspective on life. He talks about everyday experiences, like homework and housework, as well as his thoughts on fashion and friends. Readers can relate to his honest and lively approach to life’s everyday moments.

In Chapter Four, Tom invites readers into his ongoing adventures during the school holidays. He talks about his travels around Britain and Europe, as well as his escapades in the countryside and his visits to castles and theme parks. Tom brings a unique humor to all of these stories that are sure to make readers laugh out loud.

Chapter Five shows readers all the fun and imaginative projects that Tom takes on. He shares his ideas for creating slime, making a snowman from scratch, and hosting a quiz night in his living room. Tom also gives detailed instructions on how to make a catapult and a time machine. Readers will be inspired to create their own Tom Gates inspired projects.

In the last chapter, readers are invited into Tom’s world of puzzles and games. He shares his favorite card games, riddles, and brainteasers that will challenge and entertain young readers. Tom also includes an exclusive collection of drawings and doodles for readers to complete.

The Big Book of Fun Stuff by Tom Gates is filled with adventure, humor, and imagination. It’s a great book for readers of all ages and its sure to captivate their imaginations. Tom’s enthusiasm and creativity is both funny and inspiring, and readers will be inspired to create and explore their own world.