Happy to help (eventually) / by Liz Pichon.

By: Pichon, Liz [author,, illustrator.]Material type: TextTextSeries: Pichon, Liz. Tom Gates ; 20.Publisher: Gosford, NSW : Scholastic Australia, 2022Copyright date: ©2022Description: 249 pages : illustrations ; 19 cmContent type: text | still image Media type: unmediated Carrier type: volumeISBN: 9781761293559Subject(s): Gates, Tom, (Fictitious character) -- Juvenile fiction | Sisters -- Juvenile fiction | Siblings -- Juvenile fiction | Families -- Juvenile fiction | Schools -- Juvenile fiction | Library fund raising -- Juvenile fiction | Fund raisers (Persons) -- Juvenile fiction | Money-making projects for children -- Juvenile fiction | Boys -- Juvenile fiction | School children -- Juvenile fiction | Libraries -- Juvenile fictionGenre/Form: Children's stories. | Humorous fiction. DDC classification: 823.92 Summary: "A feel-good, laugh-out-loud, packed-with-pictures Tom Gates story! It's Tidy Up Saturday, but Tom is very busy relaxing and not helping out much. Until he spots the art box of his dreams in a shop window and everything changes. He's suddenly focused on earning extra pocket money and helping with everything. But nothing quite goes to plan. Washing and shrinking Delia's clothes isn't a good start. And the hours spent carefully cleaning cars with Derek are ruined overnight when a storm hits Oakfield Town, causing even more chaos. At this rate it's going to take a million years for Tom to get the art box of his dreams...or will it?"--Bookseller's website.
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First published in the UK in 2022 by Scholastic Children's Books.

"Liz Pichon (who is keen for you to read this book)"--Title page.

Ages 7+.

"A feel-good, laugh-out-loud, packed-with-pictures Tom Gates story! It's Tidy Up Saturday, but Tom is very busy relaxing and not helping out much. Until he spots the art box of his dreams in a shop window and everything changes. He's suddenly focused on earning extra pocket money and helping with everything. But nothing quite goes to plan. Washing and shrinking Delia's clothes isn't a good start. And the hours spent carefully cleaning cars with Derek are ruined overnight when a storm hits Oakfield Town, causing even more chaos. At this rate it's going to take a million years for Tom to get the art box of his dreams...or will it?"--Bookseller's website.

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