Tom Fletcher

  • 5 stars across 67 books
Tom Fletcher Biography
Tom Fletcher made his name as a member of the band McFly, before starting a career as an author in 2012.

He co-wrote his first children's book, The Dinosaur That Pooped Christmas, with band-mate Dougie Poynter, which went on to sell over 72,000 copies, becoming the most popular debut children's novel of that year. His first solo novel, The Christmasaurus, was published in 2016. The Christmasaurus book has since been adapted into a musical and optioned for an animated film. 

He has now published books for a variety of ages, from board books for the very young like The Dinosaur that Pooped Daddy, to The Creakers for ages 8+. He works hard to promote children's literacy and has been part of World Book Day with the Brain Freeze book in 2018
 
As well as writing, Tom continues to be a singer-songwriter and guitarist.

Tom Fletcher Facts
Tom Fletcher was born on 17th July 1985 in Harrow, London. He attended the prestigious Sylvia Young Theatre School where he began performing professionally from a young age.

In 2016, Tom was a judge on ITV Lorraine's competition to find a new children's author.

Tom Fletcher's books have been translated into 33 languages and counting.

Our favourite Tom Fletcher Book Characters
Lucy Dungston - from The Creakers
Danny - from The Dinosaur That Pooped Christmas
William Trundle - from The Christmasaurus

Our favourite Tom Fletcher Book Quotes
“So big Santy C said, "I'll leave a present, but this year his present might just be unpleasant".” (The Dinosaur That Pooped Christmas)

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6th October 2016

The Christmasaurus

The magical, moving and bestselling first children's novel from Tom Fletcher. Forget everything you thought you... MoreThe Christmasaurus

(160 reviews) Review
5th October 2017

The Creakers

What would you do if you woke up to find all the grown-ups had disappeared? If you're like Lucy Dungston, you... MoreThe Creakers

(117 reviews) Review
1st October 2020

The Danger Gang

The electrifying No.1 bestselling adventure from the author of The Christmasaurus and The Creakers and star ... MoreThe Danger Gang

(91 reviews) Review
29th August 2013

The Dinosaur that Pooped a Planet!

Discover the pooptastic world of Dino and Danny, from bestselling authors Tom Fletcher and Dougie Poynter!In this laugh-... MoreThe Dinosaur that Pooped a Planet!

(77 reviews) Review
29th June 2017

There's a Monster in Your Book

   From the bestselling author of  The Dinosaur That Pooped   and  The Christmasaurus  .      A monster has invaded t... MoreThere's a Monster in Your Book

(69 reviews) Review
17th May 2018

There's a Dragon in Your Book

 OH LOOK, there's an EGG in your book!    But this isn't any old egg - there's a dragon in it . . . And pretty soon she... MoreThere's a Dragon in Your Book

(49 reviews) Review
3rd October 2019

The Christmasaurus and the Winter Witch

The eagerly-anticipated sequel to Tom Fletcher's bestselling magical adventure, The Christmasaurus . Join ... MoreThe Christmasaurus and the Winter Witch

(45 reviews) Review
6th October 2016

The Dinosaur that Pooped Christmas!

Discover the pooptastic world of Dino and Danny, from bestselling authors Tom Fletcher and Dougie Poynter!Danny wants ev... MoreThe Dinosaur that Pooped Christmas!

(40 reviews) Review
14th October 2021

The Christmasaurus and the Naughty List

The Christmasaurus is back! Get ready for the magical festive adventure from bestselling author, Tom Fletcher!You know a... MoreThe Christmasaurus and the Naughty List

(29 reviews) Review
16th May 2019

There's an Alien in Your Book

   An out-of-this-world interactive adventure from Tom Fletcher and Greg Abbott!      This time, an adorable alien ha... MoreThere's an Alien in Your Book

(25 reviews) Review
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