Tom Gates is a popular children's book series written by Liz Pichon. The series follows the adventures of a young boy named Tom, who is known for his humorous take on everyday life, school, and family. Tom enjoys drawing, making up stories, and spending time with his friends, often leading to funny situations. The books are illustrated with doodles and sketches, making them visually appealing to young readers. Tom Gates has gained a large following and has been praised for encouraging children to read, as well as for its relatable themes of friendship, creativity, and school life.