Tom Weekly 6: My Life and Other Failed Experiments

''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 series

Discover what happens when you mix one kid with nine attack possums. Observe the result of a guinea pig hostage situation. Learn from my get-rich-quick scheme to put Australia''s angriest ice-cream man out of business. Get ready to judge the world''s deadliest fruitcake competition. And if I survive it all, let''s call the experiment a success.

More handy stuff inside:
1. Tips on avoiding household chores
2. Weird facts about guinea pigs
3. How to eat a car

"Fans of Griffiths, Gleitzman and Jennings will be thrilled to have this in their collection." Kids Book Review

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Praise for Tristan Bancks:

''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 Ishmael


Also by Tristan Bancks:

Scar Town
Two Wolves
The Fall
Detention
Cop and Robber
Ginger Meggs
Nit Boy

Mac Slater 1: Coolhunter
Mac Slater 2: Imaginator

Tom Weekly 1: My Life and Other Stuff I Made Up
Tom Weekly 2: My Life and Other Stuff That Went Wrong
Tom Weekly 3: My Life and Other Massive Mistakes
Tom Weekly 4: My Life and Other Exploding Chickens
Tom Weekly 5: My Life and Other Weaponised Muffins
Tom Weekly 6: My Life and Other Failed Experiments