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Tom Gates Books

In order from The Brilliant World of Tom Gates to Biscuits, Bands and Very Big Plans.

The Tom Gates series is a set of 9 chapter books by L. Pichon, published between 2011 and 2022. Written for ages 8–12, most books run about 270 pages.

The Brilliant World of Tom Gates
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Where the story begins

First Book in the Series

The Brilliant World of Tom Gates
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Book #1 · Chapter Book · Ages 8–12 · 2014

The Brilliant World of Tom Gates

By L. Pichon

Tom juggles school chaos, sibling antics, and a quest for concert tickets.

256 pages· 15,776 words· Est. 2 hour read
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In reading order

Tom Gates Series

9 books · Published 2011–2022

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#2 in Series
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Chapter Book · Ages 8–12 · 2011

Can Tom's band reach rock greatness despite a toothache and homework?

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Common Questions

How many books are in the Tom Gates series?

There are 9 books in the Tom Gates series. It began with The Brilliant World of Tom Gates in 2014, and the newest book, Biscuits, Bands and Very Big Plans, was published in 2018.

What order should you read the Tom Gates books in?

Start with The Brilliant World of Tom Gates and follow the series order — the books above are numbered #1 through #9.

What ages are the Tom Gates books best for?

The series is best for ages 8–12, based on the age ranges of the individual books.

The people

The Creatives Behind the Books

The people who bring Tom Gates to life.

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L. Pichon

Author & Illustrator
LP
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Liz Pichon

Author & Illustrator
LP

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