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My Life/Tom Weekly

Series · 5 books

By Tristan Bancks

'Like Dahl, Bancks is passionate about inspiring a love of reading in the young by placing fun at the centre of his storytelling.' Andy Griffiths, author of the Treehouse seriesI'm Tom Weekly and eating is my favourite sport.My mum's raspberry muffins are weapons of minor destruction. I've been trapped inside a runaway car on a trip to buy ice cream. I accidentally invented meatball bungee. And my recipe for chocolate mousse has a secret ingredient that you don't even want to know.What would you rather do? 1. Ride a shark or a rhino?2. Kiss a dog or a cat? 3. Needle in the eye or bum set on fire?"Fans of Griffiths, Gleitzman and Jennings will be thrilled to have this in their collection." Kids Book Review______________________More Praise for Tristan 'Reading Tristan Bancks is like jumping on a rollercoaster – fun, exciting and a bit dangerous, too. Where were books like this when I was a kid?' John Boyne, author of The Boy in The Striped Pyjamas'A tense, hard-edged, no-holds-barred thriller.' Anthony Horowitz, author of the Alex Rider series'A high stakes adventure that will keep you guessing and breathless until the very end.' Michael Gerard Bauer, author of Don't Call Me IshmaelAlso by Tristan Scar TownTwo WolvesThe FallDetentionCop and RobberGinger MeggsNit BoyMac Slater 1: CoolhunterMac Slater 2: ImaginatorTom Weekly 1: My Life and Other Stuff I Made UpTom Weekly 2: My Life and Other Stuff That Went WrongTom Weekly 3: My Life and Other Massive MistakesTom Weekly 4: My Life and Other Exploding ChickensTom Weekly 5: My Life and Other Weaponised MuffinsTom Weekly 6: My Life and Other Failed Experiments

Avg Rating

4.14

Number of Ratings

5 STARS

38%

4 STARS

43%

3 STARS

14%

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Author

Tristan Bancks

Author · 15 books

Tristan Bancks tells stories for the page and screen. His books for kids and teens include Two Wolves, The Fall, Detention, the Tom Weekly series, and Nit Boy. Ginger Meggs, Tristan’s 100th anniversary book of short stories, is based on characters created by his great-great uncle, Jimmy Bancks, in 1921. His books have won and been shortlisted for many awards, including a Children’s Book Council of Australia Honour Book, the Prime Minister’s Literary Awards, ABIA, YABBA, KOALA, NSW Premier’s Literary Awards and Queensland Literary Awards. His latest release is Cop & Robber, a nailbiting crime story for age 10+. Tristan is a writer-ambassador for literacy non-profit Room to Read. He is currently working with producers to develop a number of his books for the screen. He’s excited by the future of storytelling and inspiring others to create. You can find out more about Tristan’s books, play games, watch videos, join his Young Writer’s StorySchool and help him try to change the world at tristanbancks.com