Book details
Best Book Day Ever (so far) (Tom Gates)
Description
This is crammed with Tom's stories and doodles. "It's BOOK WEEK in
Oakfield school and EVERYONE is very excited. Including all the
teachers, who are making costumes of their own. Mr Keen says there's
an EXCELLENT prize on offer for BEST costumes worn on BOOK DAY.
So suddenly making a good costume is VITALLY important, but tricky
and Delia's not much help (as usual). Then Marcus decides that
HE is a super hero and can't understand why 'Super Marcus' isn't
the best name."
Age
9-12
Text complexity
intermediate
Length
83 pages
Why to read
- Engaging Illustrations: 'Best Book Day Ever (so far) (Tom Gates)' by Liz Pichon is filled with fun and creative illustrations that capture the reader's attention and enhance the storytelling experience, making it a visually stimulating read for children and those who appreciate artwork in literature.
- Relatable Characters: The characters in the book, especially Tom Gates, are relatable to young readers who may see aspects of their own school life and experiences reflected in the story, fostering a connection with the narrative and encouraging empathy and understanding.
- Humorous Plot: Liz Pichon's writing style is known for its humor and wit. This book delivers a series of comical events that will keep readers entertained and amused, making it a great choice for children looking for a fun and lighthearted read.
- Encourages Creativity: The 'Tom Gates' series, including 'Best Book Day Ever (so far)', often inspires readers to be creative, whether it's through doodling, writing their own stories, or engaging in creative problem-solving, which is a valuable skill set for personal development.