Overview

Here's what you need to know about Phineas L. MacGuire, boy-scientist extraordinaire, aka Mac:

1. He's allergic to purple, telephone calls, and girls, and can prove it.

2. He's probably the world's expert on mold, including which has the highest stink potential.

3. He does not have a best friend. He does, however, have an un-best friend, who he does not -- repeat, not -- want to upgrade to best friend status.

But disaster strikes when his teacher pairs Mac and his un-best friend together for the upcoming science fair. Worse, this un-best friend wants the project to be on dinosaurs, which is so third grade. Worse still, it seems as though everyone else in his class finds the un-best friend as unlikeable as Mac does. But, being a boy-scientist, once Mac notices this, he just might have to do some investigating....

ISBN-13

9781416947349

ISBN-10

1416947345

Weight

0.25 Pounds

Dimensions

5.13 x 0.50 x 7.63 In

List Price

$7.99

Edition

1st Edition

Format

Paperback

Language

English

Pages

176 pages

Publisher

Atheneum Books for Young Readers

Published On

2007-05-08



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