Chapter Book · Ages 8–12 · 1997
My Life as a Fifth-Grade Comedian
A class clown's last chance: a laugh-off to avoid reform school.
184 pages· 35,092 words· Est. 5 hour read
3.8 Goodreads · 202 ratings
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Summary: Bobby, the class clown, faces expulsion and a future at the School for Intervention. His last hope? Organize a school-wide laugh-off, pitting students against teachers in a comedic showdown. But Bobby's mission goes beyond winning; he aims to show his father that humor can heal as well as hurt. Can Bobby prove that comedy is no joke and save himself from his brother's fate? The stakes are high, and the laughs are real in this tale of redemption and resilience.
