In "Tom and the Treehouse" by Joan Lingard, young Tom discovers an abandoned treehouse in the woods, sparking his imagination and sense of adventure. As he begins to fix it up, he dreams of creating a secret haven for himself and his friends. However, when a group of bullies threatens his plans, Tom must summon his courage and resourcefulness. Throughout his journey, he learns valuable lessons about friendship, bravery, and the importance of standing up for what he believes in. The treehouse becomes a symbol of hope, growth, and the magic of childhood imagination, transforming Tom's world. [Generated by language model - please report any problems].

There are 96 pages in this book. This book was published in 2013 by Catnip Publishing Ltd .

Pippa Goodhart is a full-time author and does numerous visits to schools. She lives in Leicester with her husband and three children. Paul Howard lives in Ireland and works as a full-time illustrator. Joan Lingard was born in Edinburgh but grew up in Belfast. She has had a long and varied career in children's books, and was awarded the M. B. E, in 1998 for services to children's literature. She writes with equal success for teenagers, adults and the very young.