Tom Gates 7 : A Tiny Bit Lucky

Tom Gates #7: A Tiny Bit Lucky by Liz Pichon | Funny Kids Book

Introduction

Join Tom Gates for another hilarious round of school chaos, band practice, snacks, distractions, and unexpected adventures in Tom Gates #7: A Tiny Bit Lucky by Liz Pichon. With doodles, illustrations, diary-style writing, and plenty of humour, this entertaining chapter book brings Tom's everyday world to life for young readers.

About This Book

Tom and his band, DogZombies, are hoping to win the Rock Weekly Band Battle competition. There is just one problem: finding enough time to practise. With school inspectors around, a new cartoon to watch, caramel wafers to enjoy, and a stray cat causing distractions, Tom has plenty keeping him busy.

As Tom navigates school, family life, friends, and his latest schemes, ordinary situations turn into wonderfully funny adventures. His imaginative way of looking at the world makes even the smallest moments entertaining.

Liz Pichon's distinctive combination of handwritten-style text, lively illustrations, doodles, and accessible storytelling gives the book its instantly recognisable Tom Gates character. The visual format and fast-moving humour make it particularly engaging for children developing independent reading habits.

What You’ll Discover

• Band adventures: Follow Tom and DogZombies as they prepare for the Rock Weekly Band Battle.
• School chaos: See how school inspectors and everyday classroom situations add to Tom's busy life.
• Funny distractions: From television and snacks to a stray cat, Tom has plenty competing for his attention.
• Friendship and family: Enjoy another story filled with the relationships and everyday experiences that shape Tom's world.
• Creative storytelling: Experience Liz Pichon's distinctive mix of diary-style narration, doodles, and illustrations.
• Independent reading: Enjoy an accessible format designed to keep young readers interested and entertained.

Perfect For

• Children who enjoy funny chapter books
• Fans of the Tom Gates series
• Readers aged 8–12
• Children who enjoy illustrated and diary-style fiction
• Young readers interested in school stories, music, friendship, and family adventures
• Reluctant readers looking for humorous and visually engaging books

Why You’ll Love This Book

Tom Gates #7: A Tiny Bit Lucky combines an energetic story with Liz Pichon's playful illustrations and doodle-filled presentation. Tom's attempts to balance band practice with the many distractions around him create plenty of opportunities for humour and mischief.

Its approachable writing, visual storytelling, and relatable school and family situations make this a fun choice for young readers who enjoy characters with big imaginations and everyday adventures that rarely go according to plan.