The Tom Gates Series is a popular collection of children's books written by author Liz Pichon. The series follows the adventures of a young boy named Tom Gates, who navigates school, friendships, and family life with humor and creativity. The books are known for their engaging illustrations and relatable themes, making them appealing to young readers. Each book in the series features Tom's unique perspective, often presented through his doodles and notes. The stories highlight his interactions with classmates, teachers, and his quirky family, providing a fun and entertaining reading experience for children aged 7 to 12.