Random Acts of Fun
Chapter Book · 2022

Random Acts of Fun

Written & illustrated by Liz Pichon

Book #19 in the Tom Gates series

Can a fractured ankle lead to unexpected fun and adventure?

4.5/5 Goodreads · 723 ratings
240 pages

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Tom is stuck with a fractured ankle and a serious case of boredom. But when he starts inventing secret languages, hosting crutch parties, and spying on neighbors, things get interesting. His ultimate challenge? Snagging a caramel doughnut from the new bakery. Will Tom's creativity turn his misfortune into a memorable adventure?

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Format
Paperback
Pages
240
Audience
Middle Grade
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Book details

Publication
First published
May 3, 2022
Edition
Language
English
Type
Chapter Book
Identifiers
ISBN
9781443196109

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