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Sep 06, 2016 | ISBN 9780763690984 | Middle Grade (8-12) Buy
Sep 08, 2015 | ISBN 9780763674731 | Middle Grade (8-12) Buy
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Sep 06, 2016 | ISBN 9780763690984 | Middle Grade (8-12)
Sep 08, 2015 | ISBN 9780763674731 | Middle Grade (8-12)
“Fans won’t be disappointed in this third installment, which is packed to the gills with humor and Tom’s trademark doodles.” — BooklistThings are looking up for Tom Gates. The school dance is coming, 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!). Worst of all, can it be true that Tom’s dad has volunteered to deejay the school dance wearing his wacky dinosaur costume?
Middle-school comedian, homework dodger, rock-star wannabe, master doodler—Tom Gates is back with two more episodes full of visual humor and kid appeal.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 has volunteered to deejay the school dance wearing the wacky costume from his new job?
Fans won’t be disappointed in this third installment, which is packed to the gills with humor and Tom’s trademark doodles.—Booklist OnlineThis is the third installment in a series, but new readers will be able to easily follow Tom’s antics. This title will be popular with fans of Wimpy Kid and Big Nate.—School Library Connection
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