For a small sixth-grader Greg Hutchins has a big talent for annoying Fred Farley, better known as the Barbarian.
When the whole school sees Greg’s caveman cartoon-drawing of the Barbarian, he’s in big trouble, not only with the school principal, but also with Fred, who’s vowed revenge—the kind that results in bloodshed. Namely Greg’s.
Unless he can somehow find a way to tame the Barbarian—before he strikes.