Tom Gates - absolutely fantastic

Preview: Tom Gates is back with his hilarious doodles and chaotic adventures! When his band, DogZombies, gets a chance to perform at the school talent show, Tom must juggle rehearsals, annoying classmates, and his ever-growing list of excuses. Will he pull off the performance without disaster striking?

Perfect for readers, who:
• Enjoy laugh-out-loud school mishaps and doodle-filled storytelling
• Like Diary of a Wimpy Kid or Big Nate for their relatable humor
• Want a fast-paced, visually engaging book with quirky characters

Why You'll Love It:
✅ Packed with Liz Pichon’s signature doodles and witty humor
✅ Relatable school-life chaos that keeps pages turning
✅ Encourages creativity and resilience through Tom’s antics

Also consider the below aspects before you select:
❌ Some jokes rely on British slang, which might need explaining
❌ Fast-paced, scattered format may not suit readers who prefer linear plots

Verdict: A riotous pick for kids who love comics, doodles, and non-stop giggles!