Joe is keen to make friends with the new girl on a school trip but Joe's Dad and his embarrassing singing threaten to spoil everything.

When Joe is invited to a proper party, he worries that Frisbo will embarrass him with his childish Slugs of War sleeping bag game.

Joe is convinced that the poetry competition's mystery prize is a games console and he wants to win at all costs, even if that means ruining his friendship with Pete.