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Excellent Excuses (and other good stuff) (Tom Gates #2)

By Liz Pichon
Series: Tom Gates
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Excellent Excuses (and other good stuff) (Tom Gates #2) by Liz Pichon is a delightful continuation of Tom Gates' adventures as he navigates school challenges, including avoiding his sister Delia and finding creative excuses for undone homework. Filled with witty illustrations and diary-style humour, the book captures Tom's imaginative exploits and the everyday chaos of his school life. It's perfect for young readers who enjoy a blend of comedy and relatable school stories.
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Format: Paperback / softback
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You might enjoy this book if you love reading about school adventures filled with humour and creativity. This popular children's series continues with funny drawings, clever excuses, and the quirky perspectives of a mischievous young protagonist. If you enjoy stories with doodles and relatable school life antics, this book may be a perfect fit.

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Excellent Excuses (and other good stuff) (Tom Gates #2)

No school for two whole weeks! (Yeah!) I can concentrate on good stuff like: band practice for DOGZOMBIES (with my mate Derek). Watching TV and eating caramel wafers. Excellent. Unfortunately a couple of small problems called the dentist and my big weirdo sister, Delia, seem to be getting in the way of my BRILLIANT plans...

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No school for two whole weeks! (Yeah!) I can concentrate on good stuff like: band practice for DOGZOMBIES (with my mate Derek). Watching TV and eating caramel wafers. Excellent.

Unfortunately, a couple of small problems called the dentist and my big weirdo sister, Delia, seem to be getting in the way of my BRILLIANT plans...

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Book Hero Magic summarised reviews for this book. While it's new and still learning, it may not be perfect - your feedback is welcome! HOW HAS THIS BEEN REVIEWED?

Excellent Excuses (and other good stuff) by Liz Pichon is praised for its humour and engaging narrative that resonates with children. The book's illustrations and relatable protagonist, Tom Gates, captivate young readers and encourage their interest in reading. Reviewers appreciate the series' appeal, noting how it cleverly combines everyday school life with imaginative fun.

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INFORMATION

ISBN: 9781743831359

Publisher: Scholastic Australia

Format: Paperback / softback

Date Published: 01 July 2019

Country: Australia

Imprint: Scholastic Australia

Audience: Children

DIMENSIONS

Spine width: 32.0mm

Width: 150.0mm

Height: 191.0mm

Weight: 350g

Pages: 352

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