Publisher's Synopsis
When everything that can go wrong does go wrong, Theo Dorkman must learn that surviving elementary school is all about bouncing back!
Theo Dorkman is just trying to survive the fifth grade without causing any disasters, but that's easier said than done. From forgotten math homework to dodging dodgeballs, Theo's day quickly spirals into one chaotic mess after another. Bullies, spitball pranks, and runaway dogs are just the beginning of his troubles. After a disastrous lunchroom broccoli incident that nearly causes a school-wide barf-o-rama, Theo finds himself facing detention, cranky crossing guards, and a pair of mischievous dogs on a mission to wreak havoc. With his pesky little sister, Izzy, constantly teasing him and the school bully, Bart Snarky, always waiting for him to slip up, Theo wonders if he'll ever catch a break. But even after enduring the worst school day ever, Theo discovers something important: no matter how many things go wrong, there's always tomorrow to try again. Homework Disaster is a hilarious, heartwarming chapter book filled with laugh-out-loud moments, wacky mishaps, and a hero you can't help but root for. Perfect for readers ages 8 to 10 who love funny stories about school, friends, and the ups and downs of surviving elementary school!