Todo el mundo sabe N-A-T-E no es igual a N-E-A-T! Y cuando la dejadez de Nate va de las manos, su mejor amigo, Francisco, esta en serios problemas. Puede Nate limpiar su acto, o va a voltear a cabo por primera vez? "In this latest misadventure, Nate, the all-time record-holder for detentions, gets to see how the other half lives as he follows his best friend Francis's example and becomes a total neat freak; has Nate totally flipped out?"--

Sixth-grader and self-proclaimed genius Nate Wright faces his all-time enemy, Gina, when they are paired to work on a research paper together and she also gets a position on his intramural team.