What happens when the most unpopular boy in class discovers a mouse with a big brain and an attitude to match?
Eric is about to find out.
When Einstein escapes from the mad scientist Dr von Burpinburger, he is rescued from a pet shop by Eric - a boy with absent parents, few friends, and a lousy record at school. Thanks to telepathic prompting from Einstein, Eric suddenly begins to dazzle - winning academic and popularity contests at school.
But the evil Dr von Burpinburger is on his trail. He wants his star mouse back! And Einstein is starting to get just a little out of control... John Heffernan is a popular, award-winning author. He lives with his wife, two daughters, eight dogs, three cats and numerous animals on a sheep and cattle property south of Walcha. He writes for all ages, across genres, and his books are routinely nominated for CBC awards. John spends much of his time touring schools and meeting children and teachers.
