Dodging snowballs, bullies, and a former friend makes for a miserable semester at Dolley Madison Middle School for science genius Howard Boward, until he learns about an upcoming robot-building contest.
"Recounts the adventure of thirteen-year-old Howard Boward, genius nerd with a chip on his shoulder and not many friends--until a science experiment goes haywire and 'creates' a best friend--who just happens to be a monster"--OCLC.