The new kid is a famous online video gamer with thousands of fans. But why doesn't he have anyone to invite to his birthday party? In Book 2 of the Fitting Out series, Max is assigned to show the new kid around school. He knows that making new friends can be tricky, but he never thought this could be a problem for cool kids, too. Can Max use what he has learned to help the new kid find his fit? In The Cool Kid Paradox, 10-year-old Max uses the basic principles of coding to help a new friend learn what it takes to make real friends in the real world.