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Phillip's Dad: A Circus Clown by Jenny
The Stupendous Dodgeball Fiasco is an exciting humorous book.  When Phillip decides to leave the circus and his parents, he comes to Hardingtown (a.k.a. the dodgeball capital of the world) to live with his Aunt Viola and Uncle Felix. 

Phillip soon goes to school, where gym class is playing dodgeball.  One day in gym, the school bully, B.B., broke Phillip’s glasses.  He later goes to court to stop the dodgeball madness with an unlikely friend.  But will Phillip win his case, or will he be going back to the circus?
Clown Who Horses Around by Jenny, Grade 5
Hillrise Elementary School, Elkhorn Public Schools
Summary by Yuan Yuan, Grade 5
Hillrise Elementary School, Elkhorn Public Schools

Ten year old Phillip came from a circus to the official dodgeball state.  His dad was a clown and his mom was the bearded lady.  As Phillip starts school, he meets his enemies. 

Do you think he’ll move or will he end up in the world of dodgeballs?  Do you think he will make new friends?
Dirty Work by Presley
Summary by Breeana, Grade 5
Hillrise Elementary School, Elkhorn Public Schools
Dirty Work by Presley, Grade 5
Hillrise Elementary School, Elkhorn Public Schools

The Unexpected Dodgeball by JM
Oh no!  Phillip is in big trouble!  He has left his clown parents to go and live with his aunt and uncle in a town that’s crazy about dodgeball. 

All over there are kids playing here and there.  In P.E. that is the only thing they play but…Phillip isn’t very good! 

Read this book to find out all the trouble he has to go through.
The Unexpected Dodgeball and Summary by J. M., Grade 5
Hillrise Elementary School, Elkhorn Public Schools
   
Learn about the author, Janice Repka  
   
Are you a dodgeball fan? Visit the National Amateur Dodgeball Association.

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