
By Tom Angleberger, Paul Dellinger
A robot and a girl uncover a sinister school program threatening their lives.
Maxine befriends Fuzzy, a robot at Vanguard One Middle School, where a sinister digital system, BARBARA, threatens to reshape students. As they navigate the chaos of middle school, Max and Fuzzy must uncover the truth behind the Robot Integration Program and stop the evil lurking within. Can they save their school before it's too late? This thrilling tale of friendship and courage explores the challenges of fitting in and standing up against a powerful adversary.
At Vanguard One Middle School (aka Vainglorious), the halls are crawling with robots, but Fuzzy isn’t your run-of-the-mill android. When Fuzzy enrolls at Vainglorious as part of the Robot Integration Program, he is quickly befriended by Max, who is determined to help him learn everything he needs to know. The middle school of the future is just as fraught with crazy kids, tricky teachers, and bad smells as the middle school of today. Add in some evil schemers, and you have real trouble. Together, Max and Fuzzy reveal the super-secret, nefarious purpose behind the Robot Integration Program. They must fight to save the school before it’s too late. Fuzzy is one girl’s quest to befriend a robot, survive middle school, and save the world.
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