Tom Gates : Excellent Excuses (and other good stuff) by Liz Pichon (Tom Gates Series Book 2) | Paperback

Get ready for more hilarious mishaps and doodle-filled fun with Tom Gates: Excellent Excuses (And Other Good Stuff) by Liz Pichon. This brilliant second instalment in the bestselling Tom Gates series is packed with laugh-out-loud moments, creative drawings, and everyday adventures that young readers will love.

Tom is back—and he’s as cheeky as ever! Whether he’s coming up with clever excuses for unfinished homework, dealing with school troubles, or trying to stay out of trouble at home, life is never boring. Add in his annoying sister Delia, strict teachers, and his love for doodling, and you’ve got a recipe for nonstop fun.

With its unique diary-style format, handwritten fonts, and quirky illustrations, this book is perfect for engaging young readers—especially those who enjoy funny, easy-to-read stories. Full of humour, imagination, and relatable situations, it’s ideal for building confidence and encouraging a love of reading.

A must-have for fans of the series, Excellent Excuses (And Other Good Stuff) delivers even more of Tom’s chaotic, creative, and entertaining world.