
Tom Gates #07: A Tiny Bit Lucky
by Liz Pichon
Tom Gates #07: A Tiny Bit Lucky is a funny, illustrated middle-grade adventure about Tom Gates and his band DOGZOMBIES as they prepare for a big Rock Weekly Band Battle while navigating school inspectors, a brand-new cartoon craze, and a stray cat stirring up chaos. This book is built for readers aged 8–12 who love humor, creativity, and friendship, offering a warm, adventurous tone that makes everyday moments feel memorable and exciting. Tom Gates #07: A Tiny Bit Lucky is written in the series’ breezy, diary-like voice, with cheeky drawings and quick, chapter-driven pacing. The experience is extra engaging thanks to playful illustrations, handwritten jokes, and a rhythm that mirrors a favorite playlist. From the acclaimed author of the Tom Gates series, whose work has earned the Roald Dahl Funny Prize, this book blends music, mischief, and everyday school life, while following Tom’s journey to balance rehearsal time with distractions, supported by his loyal friends and his ever-present sense of humor. The band DOGZOMBIES and the Rock Weekly Band Battle at the heart of the story Humor, friendship, and relatable school-life adventures that spark imagination Playful illustrations, doodles, and handwritten asides that bring Tom Gates’ world to life Short chapters with a breezy pace for confident, age-appropriate reading Themes of creativity, perseverance, and balancing passions with everyday responsibilities After finishing Tom Gates #07: A Tiny Bit Lucky, readers will feel encouraged to pursue their creative interests, value friendship, and trust that a little luck plus effort can lead to joyful moments that linger long after the last page turns.
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