{"product_id":"tomgates02-excellent-excuses-ri","title":"Tom Gates: Excellent Excuses","description":"\u003cp data-start=\"55\" data-end=\"640\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-weight: bold;\"\u003eSynopsis\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp data-start=\"55\" data-end=\"640\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-weight: bold;\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp data-start=\"55\" data-end=\"640\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-weight: bold;\"\u003eTom Gates: Excellent Excuses \u003c\/span\u003econtinues the hilarious adventures of Tom Gates, a master of doodling, daydreaming, and coming up with very creative excuses—especially when homework is involved. As Tom navigates school life, grumpy teachers, annoying siblings, and his love for music and snacks, everyday situations spiral into laugh-out-loud moments. Told through Tom’s notebook-style pages filled with drawings, lists, and handwritten notes, the story captures the chaos and charm of being a kid with a big imagination and a talent for avoiding trouble.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"642\" data-end=\"1119\" data-is-last-node=\"\" data-is-only-node=\"\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-weight: bold;\"\u003eAbout the Author\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp data-start=\"642\" data-end=\"1119\" data-is-last-node=\"\" data-is-only-node=\"\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"660\" data-end=\"701\"\u003eLiz Pichon\u003c\/strong\u003e is a British author and illustrator best known for the bestselling Tom Gates series. Her distinctive style combines handwritten text, playful illustrations, and visual humor, making her books especially popular with reluctant readers. Pichon’s work celebrates creativity, individuality, and the fun of everyday life, helping children build confidence and enjoyment in reading through humor and relatable storytelling.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"PANSING DISTRIBUTION PTE LTD","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":44238146568399,"sku":"9781407193441","price":17.22,"currency_code":"SGD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0574\/5662\/3823\/files\/download_d8b7ed26-738f-4efb-9611-e21bf11a63a3.jpg?v=1770107743","url":"https:\/\/popular.baby\/products\/tomgates02-excellent-excuses-ri","provider":"Popular Bookstore","version":"1.0","type":"link"}