Tom Gates stories
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Tom Gates stories volume 1
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Tom Gates is the master of excuses for late homework: dog attacks, spilt water, lightening. Tom's exercise book is full of his doodles, cartoons and thoughts, as well as comments from his long-suffering teacher, Mr Fullerton. After gaining five merits for his 'Camping Sucks' holiday story, Tom's work starts to go downhill, which is a pity, as he's desperate to impress Amy Porter, who sits next to him.
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Tom Gates stories volume 2
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English
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No school for two weeks gives Tom time to do important things, such as inventing new ways to annoy his sister Delia.
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Tom Gates stories volume 3
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English
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Things are looking up for Tom Gates. The school dance is coming up, and his birthday, too! What could possibly put him in a bad mood? Well, the words math lesson, for one thing. And that annoying twit Marcus Meldrew at school. And Granny Mavis threatening to bake Tom's birthday cake (carrots!). And the fact that nobody seems to be noticing the long list of birthday presents Tom has prominently displayed. Worst of all, can it be true that Tom's dad...
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Tom Gates stories volume 4
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English
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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 new found fitness regime. He says he's going to compete at Sport's Day. Shame! Meanwhile Derek, Norman and Tom keep practicing in Dogzombies so they're really ready for the school Talent Show.
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Tom Gates stories volume 5
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English
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I am really looking forward to the school activity trip (if I can find my form). Delia wants me to go too. There'll be loads of excellent things to do. Like: making rafts, midnight feasts, watching out for some very weird creatures. -- back cover.
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Tom Gates stories volume 6
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English
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Tom Gates is happy about a day off from school because of the snow, but not so happy about the upcoming family portrait for his grandparents' fiftieth wedding anniversary.
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Tom Gates stories volume 7
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English
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Fiction in the form of a humorous diary in which Tom Gates tells about his desire for a dog, the difficulties of enrichment week at school, his Dad's desire to take the family kiting, and Tom's band the Dogzombies who are practising for the Rock Weekly Band Battle.
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Tom Gates stories volume 9
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English
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Tips for being top of the class (Sadly. I did NONE of these things.): 1. Stay awake in lessons (it helps.) 2. Don't draw HILARIOUS pictures of your teachers. 3. AVOID the class bully to stay out of trouble. 4. Don't let Mum and Dad write ANYTHING in your school planner. 5. Don't let your grumpy sister Delia BOSS you around. (Technically not a school issue but still important.) I'm TRYING to get voted onto the school council as well but thanks to the...
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Tom Gates stories volume 10
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English
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Look out! Tom, Delia and the whole Gates family are going on holiday. How will Tom manage to keep himself busy on the most boring campsite ever? By doodling, of course! An exciting new story - with doodle your own elements! - from award-winning and best-selling author Liz Pichon.
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Tom Gates stories volume 11
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English
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Here's my excellent plan to make Dogzombies the best band in the whole wide world! How hard can it be? Right. Now I'm going to: 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 Dogzombies but always fun).
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Tom Gates stories volume 12
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English
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In the next hilarious illustrated instalment of Tom Gates, Mr Fullerman has a class assignment: a family tree! Tom's ready to learn all about the Gates family, his friends and a furry creature (or two!). But just what *is* that squeaking sound coming from Tom's shoes?
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Epic adventure (kind of) , Tom Gates stories volume 13
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Biscuits, bands and very big plans , Tom Gates stories volume 14
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What monster? , Tom Gates stories volume 15
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