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Eighthgraders Evelyn and Allie are in trouble

Evelyn has a constant need for perfection thats blown some fuses among her robotics teammates and shes worried nobodys taking the upcoming competition seriously

Allie is new to school and shes had a history of shortcircuiting on teachers and other kids

So when Allie is assigned to the robotics team as a last resort all Evelyn can see is just another wrench in the works But as Allie confronts a past stricken with grief and learns to open up the gears click into place as she discovers that Evelyns
teammates have a lot to offerif only Evelyn allowed them to participate in roles that played to their strengths

Can Evelyn learn to let go and listen to what Allie has to say Or will their spot in the competition go up in smoke along with their schools robotics program and Allies only chance at redemption