Tom Gates #9 :Top Of The Class (Nearly)

Tom Gates #9 :Top Of The Class (Nearly)From the winner of the Roald Dahl Funny Prize, the Best Book for Younger Readers Red House Children's Book Award, the Waterstones Children's Book Prize 5 12 year olds and the Blue Peter Best Story Book Award 2013, comes the ninth amazing instalment of this brilliant series! TIPS FOR BEING TOP OF THE CLASS (Sadly I did NONE of these things.) 1. Stay awake in lessons (it helps.) 2. Don't draw HILARIOUS pictures of your teachers. 3. AVOID the class bully

Gorgeous and appetizing color photos throughout reveal how a change of icing here and a substitute topping there can take a simple dessert from Sunday brunch to a date-night treat

she will plot revenge - against the man who tried to kill her

if his child's killer might walk free

Filled with beautiful turns of phrase and wonderfully quirky characters

The answer may shock you

exciting careers

If you've nothing to hide

Ghostbusters

a magical elixir

in small worlds of comfortable routine--what he calls Act One

Ror finds herself pulled in different directions

killed fifteen people including the mother and father of a young woman who was driving there to spend the Easter holidays with her parents