AGE
Twelve
Always ready to join the next adventure, especially if someone says it might be difficult.
SUPPORTING CHARACTER
Tom Holloway
“How hard can it be?”
Twelve years old. Enthusiastic, optimistic and wonderfully unpredictable. Tom has a remarkable talent for finding excitement in places where everyone else sees an ordinary day.
WHO IS TOM?
The Adventure Waiting to Happen
Tom Holloway throws himself into every new challenge with enthusiasm, whether he's fully prepared or not. If something sounds exciting, he's usually the first to volunteer.
His confidence often gets him into unusual situations, but his cheerful nature and genuine kindness make him impossible to dislike. Tom never sets out to cause trouble—it simply has an uncanny habit of finding him.
Tom reminds his friends that life is meant to be enjoyed. Even when things don't go to plan, he somehow finds a reason to laugh and keep going.
AT A GLANCE
A Few Things to Know
PERSONALITY
Boundless Enthusiasm
Tom approaches every challenge with energy, optimism and very little concern about what might go wrong.
SPECIAL TALENT
Unexpected Solutions
Tom often looks at problems from a completely different angle, sometimes discovering answers nobody else considered.
BEST QUALITY
Never Gives Up
No matter how many times something goes wrong, Tom is convinced the next attempt will work brilliantly.
STORY APPEARANCES
Follow Jake's Adventures
Jake is the narrator and central character of the This Is My... series.
THE FRIENDS WHO SHARE THE ADVENTURE
Always Ready to Join In
Tom never needs much persuading. If there's a game to play, somewhere to explore or a challenge to accept, he's already halfway there.
TEAMMATE
Ryan Crowe
Whether it's football at break or another school challenge, Ryan and Tom are always eager to get involved.
FRIEND
Jake Morrow
Tom enjoys being part of Jake's adventures, even if they don't always go quite the way anyone expected.
FRIEND
Alex Frayne
Alex's enthusiasm matches Tom's own, making them a great pair whenever something exciting is happening.
EVERY DAY IS AN ADVENTURE
Looking Forward, Never Looking Back
Tom reminds everyone that confidence, curiosity and a good sense of humour can turn even an ordinary day into something worth remembering.
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