A laugh-out-loud, packed-with-pictures Tom Gates story!Oh no!Tom's stuck at home with a fractured ankle and it's spoiling hisfun.Doodling on his plaster cast helps to pass the time, along withvisits from family (with treats), friends and even Rooster managingto sneak in.Tom remembers other fun times he's had, like metal detecting withUncle Kevin and the cousins or inventing a new secret languagewith Derek.But only ONE thing will cheer Tom up:a caramel doughnut from the new bakery...trouble is, every other kid in town keeps getting there beforehim!