In a small suburban town, a precocious 11-year-old boy, Henry Carpenter, and his younger brother, Peter are being raised by their single mother, Susan, a waitress. Henry has a crush on their neighbor Christina, stepdaughter of the Police Commissioner. To protect Christina from harm at the hands of her stepfather, Henry comes up with a plan to rescue her that he writes down in a book. Henry's mother discovers the book and decides that she and Peter will put Henry's scheme into motion. 

1. Why does Henry want to rescue his neighbor, Christina?

2. What kind of book does Henry have? 

3. Would you like to watch this family drama?